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Sheeps Tor

Grid ref: SX 5656 6820

Sheeps Tor stands high above the village of the same name, near Burrator Reservoir. It's known for its rock climbing and the 'Pixies Cave' on its southern side, where local legend says fairies hide. The tor has a dramatic cliff face and offers good views across south-west Dartmoor. There's plenty of parking nearby to start your walk.

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