Dogman · Exmoor National Park, England · 1800s
UNI-1800ID case-ac679aed84Added to map Nov 10, 2026
- Creature
- Dogman
- When
- the 1800sto the century
- Where
- Exmoor National Park, Englandto approximate level
- Reports
- 2 documents1 independent
The account
A woman reports seeing a hairy creature described as a grey man with a wolf's head stalking a rabbit before it vanished when disturbed by a stag.
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Details
- Creature
- Dogman
- Where
- Exmoor National Park, Somerset, Devon and Torbay, England, United Kingdom
mapped to approximate level · from the report's own words, generalized to a larger area - When
- the 1800s
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source (2 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
- Added to map
- Nov 10, 2026
- Case id
- case-ac679aed84
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Source trail (2)
Down the rabbit hole → 2 documents, and how they connect
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- devon doones grey man
ukwildman · 2015-03-19
Earliest found, not necessarily the original. - Englands Black Dog Legends
ukwildman · 2015-11-11
Further reading
- The Beast of Bray Road: Tailing Wisconsin's Werewolf, Linda S. Godfrey (2003)
Reporter's casebook on the Elkhorn, Wisconsin sightings.
Borrow on Internet Archive - The Michigan Dogman: Werewolves and Other Unknown Canines Across the USA, Linda S. Godfrey (2010)
Survey of dogman accounts, with the 1987 Michigan song origin.
Borrow on Internet Archive - On the Track of Unknown Animals, Bernard Heuvelmans (1959)
The founding work of cryptozoology.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Cryptozoology A to Z, Loren Coleman and Jerome Clark (1999)
Encyclopedia of reported creatures.
Borrow on Internet Archive
Books we have not reproduced: borrow them free at archive.org. Listing a book is not an endorsement of its claims.