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Old Pizwell Farmhouse

Devon

Old Pizwell Farmhouse stands as a listed building of significant historical interest, its name and structure suggesting a long occupation of this exposed moorland location. The farmhouse shows evidence of different periods of building and modification, a pattern common among working farms on Dartmoor where practical needs often outweighed aesthetic concerns.

Visitors walking the moor around this site encounter a tangible reminder of how communities have inhabited and managed Dartmoor's high ground for centuries. The farmhouse's Grade II* listing reflects the architectural or historical importance of its fabric, making it of interest to those exploring the lived history of the moor beyond its natural landscape.

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Photo: Stephen Craven (CC BY-SA 2.0) via Wikimedia Commons

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