Bovey Tracey
Stonelands Waste Tor, also known as 'The Grotto', is a challenging peak located near Bovey Tracey in the parish of Hennock. This tor, part of Shap Tor Wood, is difficult to access due to dense vegetation but offers impressive rock formations.
Which Dartmoor tor is on the left hand side of this photo?
Moorhaven Village
Ugborough Beacon stands as a prominent landmark on Dartmoor, visible from the A38 as you drive past South Brent. It is a collection of granite outcrops that form a striking group, though none are particularly tall.
Bittaford
Western Beacon, also known locally as Cantrel Hill, is the southernmost peak within Dartmoor National Park. Standing at 334 metres, it offers expansive views of the South Hams and the English Channel.
Lustleigh
Willmead Tor is a hidden gem among the trees near Lustleigh, featuring a cluster of small, fissured rock outcrops. Access is tricky but possible from the road via a narrow path.
Lee Moor
Blackalder Tor, also known as Black Alder Tor or Higher Blackalder Tor, is a striking granite outcrop located south of Lee Moor.
Bittaford
Hangershell Rock, a small tor on Harford Moor, stands out as a unique feature on what initially appears to be a long, featureless ridge.
Harford
Tristis Rock, also known as Hall Tor, stands as a striking granite outcrop near Harford. Perched above the River Erme, it offers a commanding view of the surrounding landscape, including Stalldon and other nearby tors.
Two Bridges
Cists, ancient stone burial tombs from around 2500 to 1500 BC, can be found near Two Bridges on Dartmoor.
Two Bridges
Cists are ancient stone tombs found on Dartmoor, dating back to the Late Neolithic and early Bronze Age. These box-like structures, often located in the centre of cairn circles, were created by the people who lived in hut circles.
