Nuns or Siwards Cross

Place: Dartmoor

Category: Ancient Sites

About: Nuns or Siwards Cross is the largest and oldest recorded cross on Dartmoor. It was mentioned in the 1240 Perambulation of the Forest of Dartmoor, The cross was probably erected during Edward the Confessors reign and it stands at the junction of tw......

Photograph Added: 10th December 2011

Haunted Castle

Place: Lydford

Category: Ancient Sites

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About: A lot of ancient sites have their stories of ghosts and hauntings and Lydford is no exception. A black spectral pig appears to spook anyone who sees it. This creature is said to snuffle and snort and is apparently the ghost of the famous hanging j......

Photograph Added: 14th May 2011

Tower of Collegiate Chantry of St Mary at Slapton

Place: Slapton

Category: Ancient Sites

About: The Collegiate Chantry of St. Mary was founded in 1373 by Sir Guy du Brian. He was the standard bearer to King Edward II at the battle of Calais in 1349. Today a lot of the Chantry Tower still remains and the Tower Inn was built in about 1347 as cot......

Photograph Added: 22nd September 2008

Underground At Kents Cavern

Place: Kents Cavern

Category: Ancient Sites

About: Kents Cavern has been under the custodianship of, and operated by, the same family for five generations.

Photograph Added: 28th April 2006

Looking Up

Place: Kents Cavern

Category: Ancient Sites

About: Group of people at Kent?s Cavern examining the roof of the cave above.

Photograph Added: 27th April 2006