Our Dartmoor Directory

Settlements

Bronze Age and medieval settlements scattered across the open moor.

Trowlesworthy Warren Pillow Mounds

Nattor, Plympton

Medieval rabbit warrens marked by distinctive earthen mounds, revealing how Dartmoor's open moorland was once managed for food.

Riddapit Longhouse

Medieval monument on Dartmoor.

Takfield Mill (Medieval Blowing House - Remains)

Crumbling stone foundations of a medieval tin-smelting works, hidden among Dartmoor's high moorland.

Warrens

Two Bridges

Fragmentary stone ruins of a medieval warren-keeper's settlement scattered across open moorland.

Hembury Castle

Mill Leat, Buckfastleigh

A Norman motte-and-bailey castle crowning a steep hilltop on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, with commanding views across Devon.

Warrens (Pillow Mounds)

Buckfastleigh

Medieval rabbit warrens earthworks rippling across the open moor, a forgotten landscape of deliberate abundance.

Warrens

Buckfastleigh

Crumbling stone foundations scattered across open moorland, marking where rabbit warrens once sustained medieval communities.

Warrens

Buckfastleigh

Scattered stone ruins of a medieval warren settlement, half-buried in Dartmoor's rough moorland vegetation.