A svart hammer
Elf shot
Chamber of the svart moot
The iron gates
Shining Tor
Covers from international editions of The Weirdstone of
Brisingamen

Images will be added from time to time.

For more images of the journey through the mines go to the Weirdstone Page on the Derbyshire Caving Club website.

'From a girdle round each of their waists hung a crude axe or hammer. The head was a roughly worked stone, kidney or dumb-bell shaped; there was a groove about the middle'


'Fenodyree crouched to examine the arrow more closely. "Well, whoever fired yon conner be much of a size," said Gowther. "If it's eighteen inches long, that's all it is."'

Underground in the chamber of the svart moot

'The tunnel opened into a broad gallery; before them rose an outcrop of rock, and it was the shape of a lion's head.'


'There was a hollow rumble, and a crack appeared in the rock, through which a slender ray of light shone'

Shining Tor (sunlit far right) from Alderley Edge on a wintry day

'I shall go by Shining Tor, and Cat's Tor, and the Windgather rocks'

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