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Prehistoric Settlements

Hut circles, enclosures, pounds and reaves - where prehistoric Dartmoor lived and farmed.

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Medieval settlement (remains)

Scattered stone foundations and field systems reveal how medieval families carved settlements from Dartmoor's remote uplands.

Medieval settlement near Hartyland
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Medieval settlement near Hartyland

Remains of a medieval rural settlement on the eastern slopes of Dartmoor, now visible as earthwork features across open moorland.

Part of Eylesbarrow Reave
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Part of Eylesbarrow Reave

A section of Bronze Age field boundary that survives on the open moor, marking ancient land division.

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Part of Eylesbarrow Reave

A section of prehistoric field boundary that marks Bronze Age land division on central Dartmoor.