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Dartmoor Heritage

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

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Prehistoric, Merrivale Newtake
Antiquities

Prehistoric, Merrivale Newtake

Scheduled Monument preserving layers of prehistoric and historic settlement across Merrivale Newtake on central Dartmoor.

Preston Farmhouse
Antiquities

Preston Farmhouse

A Grade II* listed farmhouse on the edge of Dartmoor, built in the medieval or early modern period and substantially altered over centuries.

Antiquities

Prestonbury Castle (fort)

Iron Age fort crowning a Dartmoor ridge, its ramparts still defining the moorland skyline after two millennia.

Pridhamsleigh Manor Farm House
Antiquities

Pridhamsleigh Manor Farm House

Grade II* listed farmhouse on the northern edge of Dartmoor, likely medieval in origin with later modifications.

Heritage & Places

Pumping Mount (Ruins)

Challacombe, Chagford

Crumbling stone ruins of a Victorian pumping station deep on the open moor, a relic of Dartmoor's industrial past.

Antiquities

Quintin's Man (Cairn)

A Bronze Age cairn standing on the open moor, its stones weathered by millennia of Dartmoor wind and rain.

Quintin's Man round cairn
Antiquities

Quintin's Man round cairn

A Bronze Age round cairn on Dartmoor, likely built as a burial monument during the second millennium BC.