Heatree Down

Heatree Down is a hill in Manaton, Teignbridge District, England and has an elevation of 1,358 feet. Heatree Down is situated nearby to the hamlet Bonehill, as well as near the village Manaton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jay’s Grave and Hound Tor.

Jay’s Grave

Memorial

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Jay's Grave is supposedly the last resting place of a suicide victim who is thought to have died in the late 18th century and denied burial within consecrated ground, a standard practice for suicide victims at the time.

Hound Tor

Peak

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Hound Tor is a tor on Dartmoor, Devon, England and is a good example of a heavily weathered granite outcrop. It is easily accessible, situated within a few minutes from the B3387 between Bovey Tracey and Widecombe-in-the-Moor.

Grimspound

Archaeological site

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Grimspound is a late Bronze Age settlement, situated on Dartmoor in Devon, England. It consists of a set of 24 hut circles surrounded by a low stone wall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manaton and Langstone.

Manaton

Village

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Manaton is a village and civil parish in Teignbridge District, situated to the southeast of Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England. The 15th-century church, located in a prominent spot due north of the village green, is dedicated to St Winifred. Manaton is situated 1½ miles east of Heatree Down.