Which detail gives explicit information about Elizabethans’ perception of the moor?

Describing a landscape is thus a matter of perspective: your priorities affect what you see.
Asked to describe their county, most Devonians will mention the great city of Exeter . . .
There are no roads across this wasteland, only track ways.
Elizabethans see it as good for nothing but pasture, tin mining, and the steady water supply it provides . . .