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Friday, 3 April 2020

New film tells story of iconic Hound Tor mediaeval village

The team (left to right): Global Focus’s cameraman Simon Hammett, assistant Seb FitzHenry, DNPA Community Engagement Officer Emma Stockley, Historian David Stone and Global Focus Producer/Director Joe Metcalf.

A new film exploring the fascinating history of one of the most famous deserted villages in England has been released by Dartmoor National Park.

‘Medieval Houndtor: A Contested Landscape’ tells the story of Hound Tor Mediaeval village and celebrates the contribution pioneering female archaeologist Marie Minter made towards our understanding and conservation of Dartmoor’s heritage.

The film is available to watch now via Dartmoor National Park’s YouTube channel.

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