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Historic Buildings

Listed buildings and historic structures - churches, farmhouses, bridges, mills and the like.

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Heritage & Places

Ruined Farmhouse

Poole Cottages, Moretonhampstead

Stone foundations and crumbling walls mark a farm abandoned to Dartmoor's exposed uplands, its history written in weathered granite.

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Rushford Tower

Sandy Park, Chagford

A striking stone tower standing sentinel on the open moor, offering glimpses into Dartmoor's industrial and defensive past.

Sampford Manor
Antiquities

Sampford Manor

A Grade II* listed manor house with attached barn and front wall, standing in the Dartmoor landscape.

Sanders
Antiquities

Sanders

A Grade I listed building on Dartmoor, Sanders is a surviving example of moorland domestic architecture from the medieval or early post-medieval period.

Heritage & Places

Saxon Well

Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Ashburton

A modest stone well hidden in the moorland, marking centuries of water-seeking on Dartmoor's high ground.

Sortridge Manor
Antiquities

Sortridge Manor

A Grade II* listed manor house, likely medieval in origin, standing on the moorland fringes of Dartmoor.

Heritage & Places

South Chimney

Powder Mills

A solitary stone chimney rising from Dartmoor's moorland, all that remains of a tin mining operation from centuries past.

St Leonard's Church
Antiquities

St Leonard's Church

Grade I listed medieval church on Dartmoor, a working parish church with deep roots in the moor's settlement history.