North Bovey, Moretonhampstead
A stream that rises near the Warren House Inn and runs north then east towards the River Bovey, through a valley on the north east edge of the moor.
“...it's now rare to hear the Dartmoor dialect, songs, and stories being told in homes and pubs in the hamlets and villages.”
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Gidleigh, Chagford
A short stream from Hangingstone Hill, also called the Headon River, that runs north and east to the North Teign beside the Wallabrook clapper bridge.
Lee Moor, Plympton
A leaning prehistoric standing stone on Lee Moor, cut with the letters C B as a boundary mark, listed among Dartmoor's sheep-stealer hanging stones.
Okehampton Hamlets, Okehampton
A small granite outcrop on the north west side of Hangingstone Hill, a former logan stone, that gave the hill its name. The moormen's Hangingstone.
Cornwood, Ivybridge
A medieval granite wayside cross near Tinpark Farm, Cornwood, once a gatepost, set up here in 1969. Also called Ridding Down Cross and Tinpark Cross.
Teigncombe, Chagford
A 3 m granite menhir on Shovel Down at the end of two stone rows and the meeting point of the Chagford, Gidleigh and Lydford parish bounds.
Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Newton Abbot
A granite rock stack on the south-west shoulder of Chinkwell Tor above Widecombe in the Moor, also called Sharpy Tor, best seen from Thornhill Lane.
Harford, Ivybridge
A granite tor on a spur above the Erme valley, 6 km north of Ivybridge, dropping almost sheer to Piles Copse, with views to Plymouth and the South Hams.
Lustleigh, Bovey Tracey
A wooded granite spur tor at the south-eastern end of Lustleigh Cleave, with the Nutcracker logan stone, old postcard views and a steep climb from Lustleigh village.
