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Direction Post On South East Side Of Haytor Down, On North West Side Of The Road About 60 Metres North East Of The Turning To Haytor Vale
Haytor Vale, Bovey Tracey, Devon
Grid ref: SX 7682 7737 Find this on the Map Reference Finder
On walking routes: Templer Way
Main image: Cattle on the moorland below Haytor Rocks - 13 metres from location - image by Roger Cornfoot (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Status: Listed building (Historic England list entry 1260900)
- Grid reference: SX 7682 7736 (approximate, from the listing's coordinates)
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Plate from Dartmoor Illustrated, page 190, 1900“I once heard a woman tell one of her daughters, in a Dartmoor cottage, " to log the child's cradle." There, thought I, is a British word ; log means to rock, hence logging, or logan stone.”
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