Dartmoor's archaeology and heritage - antiquities, historic buildings and museums.
Drewsteignton
Grade I listed 15th-century parish church at the heart of Drewsteignton village, overlooking the Teign Gorge.
A Dartmoor fact about Hartland Tor
Gidleigh, Chagford
Grade I listed late-medieval granite church at the heart of Gidleigh, next to Gidleigh Castle, on the fringe of high Dartmoor.
A Grade II* listed farmhouse on the edge of Dartmoor, likely dating from the 17th century or earlier.
Remnants of tin mining on the open moor, where Victorian enterprise left stone foundations and spoil heaps across the granite landscape.
Horn's Cross: a socket stone 0.82 m by 0.89 m with a crude modern shaft 1.63 m high made after 1800 and an original head and arms, on Holne Moor.
A Grade I listed bridge crossing the West Dart River, likely medieval in origin and integral to Dartmoor's transport network.
A Grade II* listed building of medieval or early modern origin, set in the upland Dartmoor landscape.
A stumpy-armed medieval cross, 1.04 m high, at Bovey Cross crossroads, with the letters O, N and M cut for Okehampton, Newton and Moreton; Grade II, also called Stumpy Cross and Horspit Cross.
Manaton, Newton Abbot
Remains of a 13th century farming hamlet below Hound Tor near Manaton: four longhouses, smaller houses and barns, excavated from 1961 to 1975.
Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography“Let it not be supposed that in winter Dartmoor is a desolation and a horror.”
Also on Our DartmoorHuts and fields NE of Rippon Tor — Scheduled Monument: Bronze Age huts and enclosed fields northeast of Rippon Tor.
