Other Heritage Sites
Tinners Hut
A weathered stone shelter hidden in Dartmoor's high moorland, built by tin miners centuries ago.
Dartmoor Heritage
Dartmoor's archaeology and heritage - antiquities, historic buildings and museums.
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Other Heritage Sites
Tinners Works
Scattered stone structures and shallow workings reveal where tinners once extracted wealth from Dartmoor's granite moorland.
Historic Buildings
Tinners' beehive hut, Lade Hill Brook
A corbelled 'beehive' hut 2.7 m by 2 m inside with walls 0.8 m wide and 1.2 m high, built in a disused streamwork tye in the Lade Hill Brook valley.
Dartmoor quiz
Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography
Which Dartmoor place is this?
Bridges & Crossings
Tinners' cache near Norsworthy Bridge
A scheduled monument marking a cache site used by tin miners working the high moor north east of Norsworthy Bridge.
Historic Buildings
Tinners' shelter, Black Ridge Brook
A tinners' shelter 4.9 m by 3.4 m inside with walls up to 1.1 m high and a roughly circular outer wall, beside the Black Ridge Brook.
Historic Buildings
Tinners' shelter, Cut Combe Water
A tinners' shelter 5.4 m by 2.9 m inside, a drystone wall up to 0.75 m high with an entrance gap, a recess that may be a cupboard and a raised platform, above Cut Combe Water.
Industrial Archaeology
Tinworks, Headland Warren
Scheduled Monument with tinworks, field systems, settlements, warren and Bronze Age cairns near Headland Warren.
Industrial Archaeology
Tinworks, Stanlake
Scheduled Monument with tin workings and Bronze Age remains scattered across the Meavy valley floor and tor slopes.
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Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography“Kill a robin or a wren, Never prosper, boy or man.”
Also on Our DartmoorTrafalger Way Plaque — A modest plaque on open moorland commemorating the crew of HMS Trafalgar, lost at sea in 1901.
