Meacombe burial chamber
Middlecott, Chagford
A Neolithic burial chamber nestled on open moorland, offering a tangible link to Dartmoor's prehistoric inhabitants.
Middlecott, Chagford
A Neolithic burial chamber nestled on open moorland, offering a tangible link to Dartmoor's prehistoric inhabitants.
Middlecott, Chagford
Scattered stone foundations of a moorland farm, abandoned to the wind and weather on high Dartmoor.
Hexworthy, Ashburton
Bronze Age dwelling circles scattered across open moorland, their stone foundations still visible after thousands of years.
Buckfastleigh
A stark memorial on Dartmoor's open moorland honouring those who trained here for the D-Day landings.
Remnants of Victorian copper mining tucked into Dartmoor's moorland, where industrial ambition met granite resistance.
A weathered granite stone marking a royal occasion on the open moorland, standing as a quiet monument to Dartmoor's role in national history.
Belstone
A sturdy stone stocks stand in Belstone village, a sobering reminder of medieval justice on the edge of Dartmoor.
Plate from A Book of Dartmoor, page 219, 1900“the country doctor, in hail, rain, snow, or storm, must turn out of a warm bed and ride, often to the dreary waste of Dartmoor, through rough roads and darkness, at the call of humanity,”
Also on Our DartmoorShipley Tor — A granite outcrop interrupting field walls with fine views to Black Tor and Rider's Rings.