Dartmoor's archaeology and heritage - antiquities, historic buildings and museums.
A round cairn 9.7 m across and 0.6 m high on the ridge of Soussons Down, with a pit from an unsuccessful partial dig by the Dartmoor Exploration Committee about 1897.
A small round cairn 4 m across and 0.6 m high on a south slope above the Plym, with stones that may be a buried kerb, east of Whittenknowles Rocks.
Walkhampton, Yelverton
Six Bronze Age cairns in four scheduled monuments around Down Tor, four of them with burial boxes (cists), plus a cairn built against a rock outcrop.
Walkhampton, Yelverton
Five scheduled monuments on Sharpitor: round cairns north-west and north-east of the summit, three with a cist, including a group of four closely spaced cairns.
A prehistoric pound on a west-facing slope of Ingra Tor, 58 m by 54 m inside, with a stone hut circle in the middle.
A Grade II* listed farmhouse on Dartmoor, likely dating from the medieval period or earlier, with later modifications reflecting centuries of moorland farming life.
Exeter
Exeter's world-class museum and art gallery, with over 16,000 objects searchable online.
Grade II* listed public house, likely Georgian or Victorian, built to serve travellers and communities on or near Dartmoor.
Challacombe, Chagford
Roses Cottage's skeletal remains stand weathered on open moorland, a poignant reminder of Dartmoor's lost settlements.
Plate from Dartmoor Illustrated, page 96, 1900“Let it not be supposed that in winter Dartmoor is a desolation and a horror.”
Also on Our DartmoorCross, SX 516762 — A standing monumental cross on open moorland, likely medieval in origin, marking an ancient route across Dartmoor.
