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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Industrial Archaeology
Tinworks, Headland Warren
Scheduled Monument with tinworks, field systems, settlements, warren and Bronze Age cairns near Headland Warren.
Cairns & Barrows
Tor cairn north of High Willhays
A tor cairn 180 m north of the High Willhays summit: a curved bank 1.5 m wide against the south face of a rock outcrop, partly faced with flat slabs, enclosing 10 m by 7 m.
Cairns & Barrows
Tor cairn near Hookney Tor
A tor cairn on Hookney Tor: a rubble ring bank 2 m wide against a rock outcrop, enclosing a D-shaped space 12 m by 6 m, with wide views.
Cairns & Barrows
Tor cairn north-west of Branscombe's Loaf
A tor cairn of two rubble banks built against a granite outcrop up to 3 m high, enclosing an area 15 m by 12 m, on the summit of Corn Ridge.
Cairns & Barrows
Tor cairn on High Willhays summit
A tor cairn on the summit of High Willhays, southern England's highest point: two curved banks against the east face of a rock outcrop, enclosing 13.5 m by 5.5 m.
Cairns & Barrows
Tor cairn on Shell Top
A tor cairn on the summit of Shell Top: a mound of small boulders 16.5 m across and 1.4 m high built round the granite outcrop, which rises another 1.4 m.
Cairns & Barrows
Tor cairn surrounding Branscombe's Loaf
A tor cairn of rubble bank round Branscombe's Loaf, a granite outcrop 12 m by 4 m and up to 4 m high, enclosing a space 18 m across, on Corn Ridge.
Stone Rows & Alignments
The Cemetery: Cosdon triple stone row and cairn
The Cosdon triple stone row, known as The Cemetery: 138 m long, three rows with at least 118 stones, ending in a cairn with two joined cists, dug in 1896.
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Plate from Dartmoor Illustrated, page 198, 1900“New toat, new waist-toat, new breeches; you proud, I proud; I shan't work any more!”
Also on Our DartmoorCairn near Higher Hartor Tor — Bronze Age cairn on the moorland south west of Higher Hartor Tor, a scheduled monument and marker of ancient settlement.
