Great Mis Tor dominates to the east. The view north along the flank of the high moor to Great Links Tor is beautiful. Cox Tor. Awesome views. Great place from which to watch the sun set over the Westcountry. Very easily accessible from a large car parking area on the western edge of Dartmoor's high moor. Great Mis Tor is one of the most easily accessible of the high, rocky tors on Dartmoor. Located on the western side of the National Park near Princetown, Great Mis Tor is part of a cluster of beautiful granite outcrops by the B that runs between Princetown and Tavistock.
Bellever Tor. Bellever Tor is a beauty spot providing panoramic views of the National Park. Given its location, it can get busy up top on sunny weekends or during the high season.
North Hessary Tor and Radio Mast. Princetown sits below a high dome of moorland. At m above sea level, this dome is topped with a giant radio mast and a trig point on a rocky outcrop. High Willhays m highest point on Dartmoor's north moor. Also highest point in southern England. Black Hill North Dartmoor m. North Hessary Tor and Radio Mast m.
Ryder's Hill m highest point on Dartmoor's south moor. South Devon Exmoor Exeter. Toggle navigation. Other best high tors Great Links Tor. The most remote tor on Dartmoor Fur Tor. The most dramatic tors on Dartmoor Great Staple Tor. Tors overlooking reservoirs on Dartmoor Leather Tor. The most visited tors on Dartmoor Haytor Rocks. Select tors in the north section of Dartmoor: High Willhays.
Select tors in the east section of Dartmoor Haytor Rocks. Select tors in the south section of Dartmoor Sheeps Tor. Select tors in the west section of Dartmoor Great Links Tor. Magnificent tor overlooking Tavy Cleave. Select tors in the heart of Dartmoor Bellever Tor. Yes Tor m.
Hangingstone Hill m. Cut Hill m. Whitehorse Hill m. Over m Great Links Tor m. Fur Tor m. Top Ten Archaeological Sites. Heritage trails. Top Ten wildlife places. Caves, mines and rocky outcrops. Living Dartmoor. Dartmoor's little five. Our conservation work. Donate for Dartmoor. Heritage projects. Nature projects. The South West Peatland Project.
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There are over tors on Dartmoor. Tors are where the granite rock that is underneath Dartmoor shows through. Want more? Derbyshire Life. Lancashire Life Win. Natalie Millar-Partridge. Published: AM June 3, Updated: PM October 21, In some cases the contour height on Ordnance Survey has been used. Where a tor's Parish is found to now differ between the modern and historical references, due to boundary changes later than , we have endeavoured to note this in the description. Whether it is on private or public access land.
For tors within the live firing ranges, visitors should check the Dartmoor Firing Times website before visiting. For those on private land, permission should be sought. For a few locations there is no access i. The source of our information. When referencing books, we have taken the decision to omit page numbers. This is because some of these books have many editions and this may cause confusion.
In most, the tor name is indexed within and so can easily be found. About the Database The name of Dartmoor is synonymous with undulating hills, untamed valleys and surging rivers, yet above all else it is perhaps best loved and renowned for its spectacular granite masses that are known as tors.
Classification This searchable database of the tors of Dartmoor National Park is the most definitive list available of both lesser and well-known tors and rocks.
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