Two hut circles near Siward's or Nun's Cross
Two Bronze Age stone hut circles west of Nun's Cross.
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Two Bronze Age stone hut circles west of Nun's Cross.
“Tom Pearce, Tom Pearce, lend me thy grey mare, / All along, down along, out along, lee. / For I want for to go to Widdecombe Fair, / Wi' Bill Brewer, Jan Stewer, Peter Gurney, Peter Davy, / Dan'l Whiddon, Harry Hawk, / Old Uncle Tom Cobleigh and all.”
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Two Bronze Age hut circles on the moorland northwest of Bush Down.
Two hut circles, 4 m and 4.9 m across inside, on the north slope of Rippon Tor above the Becka Brook, the northern with a south-south-east gap that may be its doorway.
Two hut circles, each 6 m across, linked by a lynchet, on the north edge of a settlement above Newleycombe Lake, in tin-working ground.
Two overlapping Bronze Age or Iron Age enclosures on Dartmoor's western slopes above the River Walkham.
Two pillow mounds, 13.4 m and 12.3 m long, built on top of older tin streamworks in the Plym valley bottom, part of Willings Walls Warren.
Two round cairns 5.3 m and 6 m across, 120 m south-east of the Langstone Moor stone circle, dug by the Dartmoor Barrow Committee in the 1890s.
A two-roomed hut circle, rooms 4.3 m and 6.2 m across, on a narrow terrace at the west side of the scattered settlement on Conies Down Tor.
Yelverton
On Sunday 28 May 1944 a Hawker Typhoon of 263 Squadron clipped the tower of St Paul's Church, Yelverton, during a service and crashed in the fields below. The pilot was killed.