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Butterdon Hill is a notable high point on Dartmoor, marked by a small stone circle and a stone row on its summit. The name is thought to come from Old English for 'pasture'. The area also includes the remains of a Neolithic chambered tomb nearby, adding to its historical significance. The hill is part of Dartmoor's prehistoric landscape, offering a quiet and ancient atmosphere for walkers to explore.
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