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Calveslake Tor

Grid ref: SX 6084 6757

On walking routes: Abbot's Way

Main image: Photo: Guy Wareham, Wikimedia Commons

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Sitting above the small stream called Calves Lake, Calveslake Tor is a short, squat pile on a gentle slope. It has a rugged kistvaen with a coverstone on the south-east side and an old letterbox described by Richard Elliott.

  • Grid reference: SX 6084 6757 (approximate, from the listing's coordinates)
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