Hookney Tor
Hookney Tor is a tor, situated on Dartmoor in Devon, England. It lies on the Two Moors Way and remains of Headland Warren farm and Vitifer Mine are also in the valley nearby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Grimspound and Bennett’s Cross.
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.
Bennett’s Cross
Wayside cross
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bennett’s Cross is a wayside cross.
Easdon Tor
Peak
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easdon Tor is a granite tor on Dartmoor, in southwest England. It stands at 439 metres above sea level and the highest point is marked with a triangulation pillar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birch Tor and Vitifer mine and Statts Bridge.
Birch Tor and Vitifer mine
Locality
Photo: Charles Drown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birch Tor and Vitifer mine was a tin mine on Dartmoor, Devon, England. Located in the valley of the Redwater Brook, to the east of the B3212 Moretonhampstead to Princetown road, below the Warren House Inn, the mine was worked between the mid–18th century and 1925.
Widecombe in the Moor
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Widecombe in the Moor is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park.
Hookney Tor
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,631 feet
- Description: granite topped hill on Dartmoor in Devon, England
- Categories: tor and landform
- Location: North Bovey, Teignbridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.61666° or 50° 37′ northLongitude
-3.84099° or 3° 50′ 28″ westElevation
1,631 feet (497 metres)Open location code
9C2RJ585+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 329483516OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Hookney Tor” goes by many names.
- Low German: “Hookney Tor”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Headland Warren and Challacombe Down.
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Highlights include Settlement and Tinners Heap.
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