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Dartmoor Heritage

Dartmoor's archaeology and heritage - antiquities, historic buildings and museums.

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Antiquities

'A' Range Firing Point (Disused)

Remnants of military range infrastructure scattered across open moorland, a tangible reminder of Dartmoor's twentieth-century uses.

Antiquities

'B' Range Firing Point (Disused)

A stark concrete relic of Cold War training on Dartmoor's open moorland, where British forces once prepared for conflict.

Heritage & Places

"Twist" (Ruined Farmhouse)

Cudlipptown, Tavistock

A crumbling stone farmhouse deep on Dartmoor, slowly surrendering to weather and time.

A cairn cemetery on Long Ridge
Antiquities

A cairn cemetery on Long Ridge

A Bronze Age cemetery of burial cairns scattered across the high ridge, testament to prehistoric use of Dartmoor's open moorland.

A near reave on Hingston Hill
Antiquities

A near reave on Hingston Hill

A 350-metre length of Bronze Age reave, a boundary wall built across the open moorland northwest of Combshead Tor.

Abbey Gatehouse
Antiquities

Abbey Gatehouse

Grade I listed gatehouse, likely medieval, standing at the threshold between monastic and secular Dartmoor.