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Cut Hill
A remote hill with a prehistoric stone row and panoramic views across Dartmoor.
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“The only convict who really got away from Princetown and was not recaptured was last seen taking a bee-line for Fox Tor Mire.”
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Tors & Landmarks
Dewerstone Rock
A granite outcrop area with dramatic rock formations like The Devil's Rock, located near the River Plym.
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Down Ridge
A flat, boggy hill with views north and west towards Princetown and Yar Tor.
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Eagle Rock
A distinctive granite outcrop on the Bench Tor ridge, situated between North and South Tors.
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Eastern White Barrow
A Bronze Age cairn sits atop this hill, giving it a submarine-like shape from many angles.
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Emsworthy Rocks
A massive granite ridge with named outcrops like Fitches' Holt, stretching between Holwell Tor and Saddle Tor.
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Eylesbarrow
A hill with Bronze Age cairns and remnants of a historic tin mine, offering views to Plymouth Sound and Princetown.
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Gibbet Hill
A hill with a grim past, marked by the remains of a gibbet where highwaymen were once displayed.
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Great Gnats Head
A large cairn with scattered granite on the slope, offering views to Higher Hartor Tor and Plymouth Sound.
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Hawthorn detail. Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography“In the distant hollow on the left, half hidden by the mist, the two thin towers of Baskerville Hall rose above the trees.”
Also on Our DartmoorBlowing Mill at Outer Down — Remains of a tin mill powered by water on the open moor, a relic of Dartmoor's mining heritage.
