Our Dartmoor Directory

Blowing house N of Yealm Steps

Remains of a tin streaming blowing house north of Yealm Steps, a remnant of medieval mining on Dartmoor.

Blowing house at junction of Hook Lake

Remains of a medieval or post-medieval tin streaming works where water power processed ore at the confluence of Hook Lake and the River Erme.

Blowing houses, Week Ford

Remains of tin-streaming and smelting works from the medieval or early modern period on the banks of Week Ford.

Castle Drogo

Remains of a medieval castle set on high ground above the moor, with earthwork defences still visible.

Cranbrook Castle

A scheduled monument earthwork on Dartmoor, likely a medieval or Iron Age fortified settlement.

Cross NE of Nun's Cross

A medieval wayside cross standing on the open moor northeast of Nun's Cross, marking an ancient route across Dartmoor.

Foxton Cross

A wayside stone cross on the open moor, likely medieval in origin, marking a route across Dartmoor's high ground.

Green Lane Cross

A wayside cross marking the north west edge of Whitchurch Down, likely medieval in origin and a scheduled monument.

Hamel Down Cross

A stone cross marking the high moorland between Moretonhampstead and Chagford, likely medieval in origin.