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New Bridge
A listed stone bridge crossing a Dartmoor watercourse, likely medieval or early modern in origin.
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North Forder Farmhouse
A Grade II* listed former Dartmoor longhouse at Forder, Gidleigh, on a steep slope, with a thatched roof and the inner room sunk into the hillside.
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“The peat glowed as though it were red-hot, and night brooded on the eastern face of every hill.”
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Historic Buildings
Old Pizwell Farmhouse
A Grade II* listed farmhouse on the high moor, likely medieval or early modern in origin, with later additions reflecting centuries of moorland life.
Historic Buildings
Outbuilding About near Sherwell Farmhouse
Listed building on Dartmoor. Historic England list entry 1260196.
Historic Buildings
Outbuilding Approximately near Neadon Upper Hall Including Steps
A Grade II* listed outbuilding north of Neadon Upper Hall, likely 19th century, with adjoining dog kennel and steps.
Hillforts & Earthworks
Okehampton Artillery Range: Experimental Parapets
Scheduled monument of experimental military earthworks on Okehampton Moor, likely 19th-century artillery fortifications.
Other Heritage Sites
Okehampton Artillery Range: Linear, F Range
Scheduled Monument remains of target railways built for the Okehampton Artillery Range on F Range, Dartmoor.
Other Heritage Sites
Okehampton Range Observation Post 16
Observation Post 16 and its target butts, 737 m north-east of the summit of Okement Hill: a concrete shelter under a mound 3.9 m high and two shell-damaged butts, in an area of craters.
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Okehampton Range Observation Post 6
Observation Post 6 and the incline target carrier railway of about 1895 on East Mill Tor: a turf-covered concrete-lined shelter 6.4 m by 2.5 m and a curving cutting of about 20-inch gauge, ending at Skit Bottom.
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Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography“And desolate as Dartmoor is, with thousands of acres now destitute even of a turf-cutter's cabin, considerable vestiges of antient dwellings may still be traced in various parts of the Forest and its precincts.”
Also on Our DartmoorWest Cottages — Weathered stone cottages slowly surrendering to Dartmoor, their empty windows framing moorland sky.
