South Hessary Tor
South Hessary Tor is a peak in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England and has an elevation of 1,490 feet. South Hessary Tor is situated nearby to the locality Tor Royal, as well as near Bullpark.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tor Royal and Princetown Community Primary School.
Tor Royal
Guest house
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tor Royal is a Grade II* listed building near Princetown, Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. Built between 1785 and 1793 by Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt, it was added to in c.1815–20, and restored by A.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princetown and Two Bridges.
Princetown
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Princetown is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park. At around 435 m above sea level, Princetown is the highest settlement on the moor.
Two Bridges
Hamlet
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Two Bridges is an isolated location on the river West Dart in the heart of Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England. It is situated around 2.5 km northeast of Princetown at the intersection of the two roads that cross Dartmoor: one is the old turnpike road which was built across Dartmoor in the late 18th century; the other is the B3357.
Lower Cherrybrook Bridge
Locality
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Cherrybrook Bridge is a locality.
South Hessary Tor
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,490 feet
- Description: tor on Dartmoor, England
- Categories: tor and landform
- Location: Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.53414° or 50° 32′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.98062° or 3° 58′ 50″ westElevation
1,490 feet (454 metres)Open location code
9C2RG2M9+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 324412632OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
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