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Dartmoor Heritage

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

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Ley Farmhouse
Antiquities

Ley Farmhouse

A Grade II* listed farmhouse, likely medieval in origin, standing in the Dartmoor landscape as evidence of long settlement and land use.

Heritage & Places

Lime Kilns

East Ogwell, Newton Abbot

Weathered stone kilns where limestone was burned to create quicklime, leaving industrial traces across the open moor.

Linscott Cross
Antiquities

Linscott Cross

A medieval wayside cross standing on the north side of a minor road northwest of Howton Farm.

Lizwell Bridge
Antiquities

Lizwell Bridge

A stone bridge crossing a moorland stream, likely medieval in origin, marking an ancient routeway across Dartmoor.

Heritage & Places

Llanford Danish vs Saxon War

Lydford, Tavistock

A stark memorial on open moorland marking a long-forgotten clash between Danish and Saxon forces.

Antiquities

Long cairn near White Tor

A Bronze Age cairn on the eastern slope of White Tor, among Dartmoor's scattered upland monuments.

Heritage & Places

Longstone

Harford, Ivybridge

A solitary standing stone on the open moor, weathered by centuries of Dartmoor wind and rain.

Heritage & Places

Longstone Manor (Medieval Ruin)

Sheepstor, Tavistock

Haunting remains of a medieval manor house scattered across open moorland, revealing centuries of occupation and abandonment.

Heritage & Places

Loughtor Man

Babeny, Ashburton

Bronze Age stone circle and hut settlements scattered across open moorland, revealing how ancient communities lived on Dartmoor's high ground.