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Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village

General view of the remains of 3/4 medieval farmhouses
General view of the remains of 3/4 medieval farmhouses. First occupied in the bronze Age (c) David Garner
General view of the remains of 3/4 medieval farmhouses - General view of the remains of 3/4 medieval farmhouses. First occupied in the bronze Age (c) Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village - Hound Tor Medieval VillageGeneral view of the remains of 3/4 medieval farmhouses, first ocupied in the Bronze Age. (c)
NEW for 2009 A downloadable audio tour is available at www.english-heritage.org.uk/audio

The remains of four 13th century stone farmsteads, on land originally farmed in the Bronze Age. This isolated Dartmoor hamlet was probably abandoned in the early 15th century.

 

Opening Times:

April 2009 to March 2010Opening TimesOpening Days
All year Any reasonable time Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.

How much does it cost?

Adult:
Free
Children:
Free
Concession:
Free
English Heritage Members:

How do I get there?

Address:
Devon
Road Access:
1 1⁄2 miles S of Manaton, 1⁄2 mile from the Ashburtonroad
Bus Access:
Summer Sunday Dartmoor Rover by First, Carmel and Country Bus270,272 or 274 to Harefoot Cross then 1/1/2 mile walk. CarmelCoaches 671 to Manaton (2/1/2miles)
Map Location:

What facilities are available?

Facilities Available:
Parking Dogs allowed on leads

Further Info

Managed By: Dartmoor National Park Authority.
Parking (1⁄2 mile walk across moor to monument).
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