Dartmoor's archaeology and heritage - antiquities, historic buildings and museums.
A low two-arched bridge of dressed granite over the East Webburn, the arches meeting on an islet; a gate pillar on the north side suggests it was once gated.
Lydford, Tavistock
A stark memorial on open moorland marking a long-forgotten clash between Danish and Saxon forces.
A long cairn 36 m by 12 m and up to 0.6 m high on a south-east slope east of White Tor, stony at both ends with a kerb on the south side.
Sheepstor, Tavistock
Haunting remains of a medieval manor house scattered across open moorland, revealing centuries of occupation and abandonment.
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The remains of Longstone Manor House on a promontory in Burrator Reservoir: an early 17th-century house 14.5 m by 6.5 m with walls up to 4 m high, a sunken cobbled track, outbuildings under the waterline and a granite wind strew dated 1637.
Babeny, Ashburton
Bronze Age stone circle and hut settlements scattered across open moorland, revealing how ancient communities lived on Dartmoor's high ground.
Wreyland, Moretonhampstead
The arms and head of a massive, crudely worked cross, 0.6 m high and 0.8 m across the arms, built into a hedge opposite the entrance to Lower Elsford Farm.
A Grade II* listed farmhouse on the edge of Dartmoor, likely medieval in origin with later modifications.
A Grade II* listed farmhouse on the moorland edge, likely dating from the medieval or early modern period.
