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Dartmoor Heritage

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

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Heritage & Places

Lustleigh War Memorial

Lustleigh, Bovey Tracey

A quiet memorial to Lustleigh's fallen, standing among the high moorland where community memory endures.

Heritage & Places

Lydford Castle

Lydford, Tavistock

A Norman stronghold reduced to atmospheric ruins on the edge of Dartmoor, where castle and landscape have merged over nine centuries.

Heritage & Places

Lydford Gorge White Lady Entrance

Lydford, Tavistock

A dramatic river gorge carved through moorland stone, where the East Dart plunges through Lydford's rocky depths.

Heritage & Places

Manga Rock

Teigncombe, Chagford

A weathered granite stone standing on the open moorland, a quiet marker of Dartmoor's ancient landscape.

Antiquities

Marchant's Cross

A weathered stone cross standing alone on open moorland, marking centuries of travel and trade across Dartmoor's high ground.

Antiquities

Mardon Down Stone Circle

Bronze Age stone circle standing quietly on Dartmoor's open moorland, its weathered stones a testament to ritual and settlement in prehistory.

Maristow Camp
Antiquities

Maristow Camp

Iron Age or Bronze Age hilltop enclosure on the eastern moor, now a earthwork among open moorland.

Mearsdon Manor
Antiquities

Mearsdon Manor

A Grade II* listed manor house on the edge of Dartmoor, reflecting centuries of settlement and land use on the moor's margins.

Meavy Barton
Antiquities

Meavy Barton

A Grade II* listed farmhouse on the edge of Dartmoor, with the sturdy timber-framed character of medieval vernacular building.