Hut circles, enclosures, pounds and reaves - where prehistoric Dartmoor lived and farmed.
A hut circle 3.8 m across inside, terraced into a gentle east slope 130 m east of Leeden Tor, with a wall 1.5 m wide.
Bronze Age hut circle on the open moor southwest of Meacombe, a scheduled monument and trace of ancient settlement.
A large hut circle 8 m across inside, with a wall 2 m wide and up to 1 m high and a south doorway lined with upright stones and a paved passage, inside the Ger Tor enclosure.
Bronze Age stone hut circle on the eastern slopes of Dartmoor.
A 7.3 m hut circle with a double upright-stone wall in a Buttern Hill coaxial field, cut by the Bradford Leat, whose abandonment followed a 17th-century court case, with a small clapper bridge made of two robbed slabs.
Bonehill, Moretonhampstead
Bronze Age stone foundations on open moorland, where Dartmoor's earliest inhabitants built shelter against wind and weather.
Two enclosed hut settlements on the Middle Brook valley slope, with later tinners' caches, one still keeping its beehive-shaped corbelled roof.
A stone hut circle on a narrow natural shelf on the west-facing slope of Longstone Hill, just south of the cairnfield.
A stone hut circle with an inner space up to 10.5 m across, on the lower southern slopes of Frenchbeer Rock above the South Teign.
Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography“we gazed out over the shadowy moor, half silver and half gloom.”
Also on Our DartmoorDunstone Cross — A modest medieval wayside cross standing on the open moor, marking an old route across Dartmoor.
