Prehistoric Settlements
Enclosure near Beardown Man
Bronze Age settlement remains on Conies Down Tor's eastern slope, featuring a stone hut circle and enclosure.
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Prehistoric Settlements
Enclosure near Brisworthy Plantation
A Bronze Age or Iron Age enclosed settlement north-east of Brisworthy Plantation on central Dartmoor.
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Prehistoric Settlements
Enclosure near Leather Tor
Bronze Age settlement comprising an enclosure, stone hut circle and length of reave north-north-east of Leather Tor.
Prehistoric Settlements
Enclosure near Little Links Tor
Bronze Age settlement of stone hut circles, an enclosure and standing stones on the open moor northwest of Little Links Tor.
Prehistoric Settlements
Enclosure near Riddon Brake
A Bronze Age or Iron Age enclosure on Cator Common, a scheduled monument marking ancient settlement on the open moor.
Prehistoric Settlements
Enclosure near Shillapark Farm
Bronze Age settlement remains on Dartmoor, comprising an enclosure and stone hut circle north of Shillapark Farm.
Prehistoric Settlements
Enclosure near Standon Down
A sub-oval enclosure 29 m by 21 m with a rubble wall up to 2.5 m wide, half buried in peat, above Tavy Cleave, with a possible buried hut in its south-east corner.
Prehistoric Settlements
Enclosure near White Tor fort
Bronze Age stone hut circle and enclosure on the moor north of White Tor fort, a scheduled monument.
Prehistoric Settlements
Enclosures
Bronze Age settlement of hut circles and field enclosures north of Tory Brook Head on Dartmoor.
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Plate from A Book of Dartmoor, page 167, 1900“It is indeed a scene of desolate loneliness, the spot being the wildest in the east quarter of the forest.”
Also on Our DartmoorHigher Bury Camp — Iron Age hillfort whose ramparts still command the open moorland above the West Dart River valley.
