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Lane End, Tavistock
A roadside milestone marking distance and direction on the open moor, likely dating from the turnpike era.
Dartmoor's archaeology and heritage - antiquities, historic buildings and museums.
Lane End, Tavistock
A roadside milestone marking distance and direction on the open moor, likely dating from the turnpike era.
Cudlipptown, Tavistock
A roadside milestone marking distance on the moor, likely from the 18th or 19th century.
Moortown, Tavistock
A roadside milestone marking distance on the old routes crossing Dartmoor's high moorland.
Merrivale, Tavistock
A wayside milestone marking distance on an old route across the moor, now a modest but enduring trace of Dartmoor's transport history.
Challacombe, Chagford
A weathered roadside milestone marking distance on the high moor, typical of routes crossing Dartmoor from the 18th or 19th century.
Lower Bowdley, Ashburton
A stone milestone marking distance on the road through Dartmoor's high moorland, likely from the turnpike era.
Dolbeare, Ashburton
A granite milestone marking the turnpike roads that crossed Dartmoor in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Okehampton
Situated in a cobbled courtyard in Okehampton, the museum exhibits a vast collection of objects spanning 5,000 years of life on Dartmoor from the Bronze Age through to the mid-20th Century.
Belstone, Okehampton
A stark concrete generator building from Dartmoor's industrial past, now silent among the moorland.