Netflix film The Dig inspires interest in Dartmoor s hidden medieval village
An incredible tale which is an important part of Devon s history
16:14, 11 FEB 2021
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If you enjoyed watching the Netflix hit film The Dig then you ll want to know about this story much closer to home.
Dartmoor National Park created a short film which shows Devon s hidden medieval village in the middle of Dartmoor.
The film, titled ‘Medieval Houndtor: A Contested Landscape’, shows new research as well as input from members of the Moor Medieval Study Group.
It was filmed between September - December in 2019 with almost 40 volunteers from Dartmoor and surrounding areas getting involved to help make the film.