Historic Buildings
Warrens
Buckfastleigh
Crumbling stone foundations scattered across open moorland, marking where rabbit warrens once sustained medieval communities.
Historic Buildings
Listed buildings and historic structures - churches, farmhouses, bridges, mills and the like.
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Historic Buildings
Warrens
Buckfastleigh
Scattered stone ruins of a medieval warren settlement, half-buried in Dartmoor's rough moorland vegetation.
Historic Buildings
Warrens
Buckfastleigh
Scattered stone foundations on open moorland reveal where rabbits were once farmed on an industrial scale.
Historic Buildings
Warrens (Pillow Mounds)
Buckfastleigh
Medieval rabbit warrens earthworks rippling across the open moor, a forgotten landscape of deliberate abundance.
Historic Buildings
Watchet Hill Cottage
Belstone, Okehampton
Ruined cottage on open moorland, a poignant trace of the families who once eked out life on Dartmoor's high ground.
Historic Buildings
Well Farmhouse
A Grade II* listed farmhouse on the Dartmoor landscape, likely medieval or early modern in origin.
Historic Buildings
Welltown Farmhouse
Grade II* listed farmhouse on Dartmoor, likely medieval or early modern in origin.
Historic Buildings
West Burrow Farmhouse
A Grade II* listed farmhouse on the edge of Dartmoor, likely dating from the medieval or early post-medieval period.
Historic Buildings
West Chapple Farmhouse
A Grade II* listed farmhouse on the edge of Dartmoor, likely dating from the medieval period and representative of the vernacular architecture that shaped the moor.
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The Langstone. Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography“It is a vast solitude. Save the convict settlement of Princetown and a few scattered cottages abutting on the roads which cross the central district, scarce a human habitation greets the eye... the traveller may walk from the outskirts of Princetown to Okehampton — a good fifteen miles — without ...”
Also on Our DartmoorEastern White Barrow — A round cairn, 26 m across and 3.5 m high, on the north-east side of Quickbeam Hill, a Forest bound in 1240, 1609 and 1796.
