Historic Buildings
36, Stapledon Lane
Listed building on Dartmoor. Historic England list entry 1201025.
Dartmoor Heritage
Dartmoor's archaeology and heritage - antiquities, historic buildings and museums.
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Prehistoric Settlements
4 m hut circle in the middle of the Conies Down Tor settlement
A hut circle 4 m across inside with a wall 1.2 m wide and 0.4 m high, in the centre of the scattered settlement on Conies Down Tor.
Prehistoric Settlements
Agglomerate enclosure near Cawsand Beacon
Bronze Age settlement of 15 stone hut circles enclosed by an agglomerate wall, west of Cawsand Beacon.
Other Heritage Sites
Alluvial tin streamwork near the Brim Brook
An alluvial tin streamwork beside the Brim Brook with three blocks of dumps, each with its own leat, and three tinners' buildings cut into the dumps, the largest 8.6 m long.
Dartmoor quiz
Old books sometimes spell "Sittaford Tor" differently. Which of these is one of those spellings?
Other Heritage Sites
American and French Prisoners of War memorial garden
Princetown, Tavistock
A quiet memorial to American and French prisoners of war held on Dartmoor during the Napoleonic Wars and later conflicts.
Prehistoric Settlements
Arms Tor hut circle settlement and boundary stone
Fifteen stone hut circles, a curved enclosure wall, a parish boundary stone and stone-splitting pits on the west slope of Arms Tor above the Lyd.
Stone Rows & Alignments
Assycombe double stone row, hut circles and farmstead
The Assycombe double stone row: two lines of stones running 125 m downslope from a ringed cairn, with a reave crossing it, ten hut circles, a medieval longhouse and a post-medieval farmstead.
Other Heritage Sites
B-17 Flying Fortress crash site, Tiger's Marsh
Okehampton
Where B-17G Flying Fortress 42-37869 hit a hill in cloud on Christmas Day 1943. Five of the eight aboard died. A scar in the bog, scraps of metal and a memorial mark the spot.
Other Heritage Sites
B-24 Liberator crash site, Hameldown
Newton Abbot
Where B-24D Liberator 42-40474 flew into Hameldown near Two Barrows on 27 December 1943, killing all eight crew. Only melted metal and fittings remain.
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Hawthorn at sunrise - Cosdon Hill. Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography“On New Year's night the buckets in the prison froze solid in four hours. The running stream that supplied all the buildings with water was ice to the bottom ; the prisoners quenched their thirst with snow, and huddled together at night to prevent being frozen ; their breath, condensing on the ...”
Also on Our DartmoorLong pillow mound by Shavercombe Brook, Hentor Warren — A pillow mound 69.3 m long, 6.3 m wide and 1 m high, with a parallel ditch that may have been an animal run, in Hentor Warren beside Shavercombe Brook.
