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Middle Tor

Grid ref: SX 6690 8582

On walking routes: Two Moors Way

Main image: Photo: ian shiell, Wikimedia Commons

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It sits on a spur of the hill, with low turf surrounding its rocky outcrops. Grassy paths lead to it from all directions, with a reave system visible from the north.

  • Grid reference: SX 6690 8582 (approximate, from the listing's coordinates)
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