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Dartmoor Heritage

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

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Lydford Gorge White Lady Entrance
Other Heritage Sites

Lydford Gorge White Lady Entrance

Lydford, Tavistock

A dramatic river gorge carved through moorland stone, where the East Dart plunges through Lydford's rocky depths.

Manga Rock
Other Heritage Sites

Manga Rock

Teigncombe, Chagford

A weathered granite stone standing on the open moorland, a quiet marker of Dartmoor's ancient landscape.

Marchant's Cross
Crosses

Marchant's Cross

A weathered stone cross standing alone on open moorland, marking centuries of travel and trade across Dartmoor's high ground.

Maristow Camp
Prehistoric Settlements

Maristow Camp

Maristow Camp, an Iron Age hilltop enclosure 96 m by 73 m with a rampart 8 to 10 m wide and an outer ditch, on a ridge west of Roborough Down, later landscaped as parkland.

Other Heritage Sites

Meacombe burial chamber

Middlecott, Chagford

A Neolithic burial chamber nestled on open moorland, offering a tangible link to Dartmoor's prehistoric inhabitants.

Mearsdon Manor
Historic Buildings

Mearsdon Manor

A Grade II* listed manor house on the edge of Dartmoor.

Meavy Barton
Historic Buildings

Meavy Barton

A Grade II* listed farmhouse on the edge of Dartmoor, with the sturdy timber-framed character of medieval vernacular building.