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How did Dartmoor inspire The Hound of the Baskervilles?
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was so inspired by Dartmoor he resurrected Holmes, but why?
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle stayed in Princetown and was so inspired by the scenery that he brought back Sherlock Holmes from the dead and created one of the most iconic and loved stories ever written. But what were the things that so caught Sir Arthur's attention? Dartmoor historian George Wall explains. Picture Credit: Getty Images / Ostill
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