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Dartmoor Heritage

Dartmoor's archaeology and heritage - antiquities, historic buildings and museums.

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Antiquities

Wayside Stone, SX 742 887

Cranbrook, Moretonhampstead

A modest stone marker standing beside an old moorland route, marking the way for travellers crossing Dartmoor.

Antiquities

Westernmost of four cairns

The westernmost cairn of a Bronze Age cairnfield on White Hill's western slope, a scheduled monument on Dartmoor.

Heritage & Places

White Hill (1646)

Heathfield, Bovey Tracey

A remote Dartmoor battlefield where English Civil War forces clashed in 1646, leaving traces in the moorland landscape.

Antiquities

Whittenknowles Settlement

Bronze Age settlement among Dartmoor's high moorland, where ancient stone foundations still mark the hillside.