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Dartmoor Heritage

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

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Antiquities

Hemel Down Cross

A granite cross standing alone on the open moor, a marker of ancient routes and timeless Dartmoor landscape.

Heritage & Places

Hennock Showground

Finlake, Bovey Tracey

A historic showground nestled on the edge of Dartmoor, where rural traditions and community gatherings have shaped local life for generations.

Antiquities

Hexworthy Cross

A solitary stone cross standing on the open moor, marking a place of remembrance in Dartmoor's windswept landscape.

Antiquities

Higher Bury Camp

Iron Age hillfort whose ramparts still command the open moorland above the West Dart River valley.

Antiquities

Higher Combe cross

Lustleigh, Moretonhampstead

A medieval wayside cross standing alone in a field east of Higher Combe, marking an ancient route across the moor.

Higher Horselake Farmhouse
Antiquities

Higher Horselake Farmhouse

A Grade II* listed farmhouse on the high moor, likely built in the medieval or early modern period as a working farm.

Antiquities

Higher Tor Farmhouse

A Grade II* listed farmhouse on the high moor, built in the medieval or early post-medieval period.

Higher Uppacott Uppacott
Antiquities

Higher Uppacott Uppacott

A Grade I listed farmhouse on the high moor, likely medieval in origin, with the layered building history typical of working Dartmoor farms.

Antiquities

Hill Fort

Iron Age fortification crowning a Dartmoor hilltop, its ramparts still commanding views across the high moorland.