Engine house and chimney base
Chagford
The Engine house and chimney base are ruins located near Chagford in Dartmoor. These structures are examples of English vernacular architecture, built without formal training, using local materials.
Chagford
The Engine house and chimney base are ruins located near Chagford in Dartmoor. These structures are examples of English vernacular architecture, built without formal training, using local materials.
Two Bridges
The House ruins near Two Bridges are part of Dartmoor's rich archaeological heritage. These ruins, like many on the moor, are remnants of structures from a bygone era.
Crapstone
The Squadron Office is a Dartmoor ruin located near Crapstone. It is part of the extensive training grounds used by the Royal Marines for their rigorous recruit training, which includes night-time exercises on the challenging terrain of Dartmoor.
Meavy
Burrator Waterfall, located some 300 metres south of the Burrator reservoir, is a picturesque cascade on Sheepstor Brook.
Dartmoor Forest
East Dart Waterfall is a beautiful natural landmark located within Dartmoor Forest. Situated in the heart of Dartmoor National Park, this area offers a peaceful setting for those seeking a quiet walk.
Dartmoor Forest
Fishlake Mire is a wetland area within the South Dartmoor Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is located in the Upper Plym Valley, part of the larger Dartmoor National Park in Devon.
Dartmoor Forest
Foxtor Mires is a Dartmoor wetland located within the South Dartmoor Site of Special Scientific Interest, north of Cornwood. This area, part of the larger protected zone extending from Rock Tor to Fox Tor, supports unique peatland habitats.
South Tawton
The marshy head of the River Taw below Steeperton Tor: once a lake, the target of three reservoir schemes, and a source of Devon's drinking water from 1959 until the 1990s.
Buckland in the Moor
A 382 m tor above the Dart valley near Buckland in the Moor, with the Ten Commandments carved into granite at its foot in 1927 and 1928.
Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography“Never are these inhospitable regions to be seen but in clouds.”
Also on Our DartmoorDirection Post — A historic direction post marking the north-east corner of Sigford Crossroads on Dartmoor.