Tors & Landmarks
Rippon Tor
A striking tor on eastern Dartmoor with three large cairns and a triangulation pillar overlooking the northern high moors.
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Tors & Landmarks
Rival Tor
A remote granite tor set in a basin, with Gidleigh Common stretching out below.
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Roos Tor
A granite tor with curious boundary stones and a flagpole, once part of a military firing range.
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Rough Tor
Yelverton
Rough Tor, 547 m, north of Two Bridges on central Dartmoor, inside the Merrivale firing range, its summit carrying military huts and poles.
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Rowden Tor
A quiet tor with memorial plates to Dr Jeffrey Wentworth Malim and his wife Mary, set atop Rowden Ball.
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Rowtor
A modest tor on Dartmoor's northern edge, near Okehampton Camp and the firing range.
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Rundelstone Tor
A modest granite tor on central Dartmoor with clear views across the high moor and surrounding valleys.
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Saddle Tor
A large, well-frequented tor with two granite masses separated by short grass, resembling a saddle from certain angles.
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Sampford Tor
A quiet tor overshadowed by Pew Tor, with a ruined outcrop and signs of past granite quarrying.
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Plate from A Book of Dartmoor, page 290, 1900“Kill a robin or a wren, Never prosper, boy or man.”
Also on Our DartmoorWild Tor — A sprawling granite outcrop with a distinctive northernmost pile and a hidden 'TP' marking on a solitary rock.
