Dartmoor quiz
What was William Crossing known for in relation to Dartmoor?
← Browse Tors & Landmarks · Browse the directory
Main image: Photo: Nilfanion, Wikimedia Commons
Chinkwell Tor is a granite tor with two cairns at its summit, located near Bell Tor and Honeybag Tor. It is part of a line of tors stretching from Wittaburrow to Honeybag Tor, with notable features including bold rock formations on the west slope and a court-like space on the east. The best approach is from the car park at Bonehill Rocks, with a short walk up the ridge.
Contact us if you have information about this listing
Explore the area
Go deeper with Dartefacts
Dartefacts is a database of Dartmoor sites with far more close-up detail than we can show here, and it is the best place to go deeper. Dartefacts is free to use, and nobody has to pay to look things up. If you want more, a yearly subscription adds 10-figure grid references, map zoom down to 1:25,000 and lists to tick off the places you have visited, and it helps keep the site going. We would encourage you to subscribe.
Thoughts
Be the first to share a thought about Chinkwell Tor.
Share a thoughtKnow another Dartmoor place, tor or landmark we should include? Suggest a listing, it is free.
Suggest a listing