Peat Cot
Peat Cot is a hamlet in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England. Peat Cot is situated nearby to the locality Drivage Bottom, as well as near Sunny Corner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crazywell Pool and Fox Tor.
Crazywell Pool
Lake
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crazywell Pool or Crazy Well Pool is a large pond situated about 3 km south of Princetown just off the path between Burrator and Whiteworks on the western side of Dartmoor, Devon, England at grid reference SX582705. Crazywell Pool is situated 1½ miles southwest of Peat Cot.
Fox Tor
Peak
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fox Tor is a relatively minor tor on Dartmoor in the county of Devon, England. On the flank of the tor, about 500 m to the north stands Childe's Tomb - according to local legend, the last resting place of Childe the Hunter, an unfortunate traveller who died there during a blizzard. Fox Tor is situated 1½ miles southeast of Peat Cot.
HM Prison Dartmoor
Prison
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
HM Prison Dartmoor is a Category C men's prison, located in Princetown, high on Dartmoor in the English county of Devon. Its high granite walls dominate this area of the moor. HM Prison Dartmoor is situated 2 miles northwest of Peat Cot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princetown and Lower Cherrybrook Bridge.
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.
Lower Cherrybrook Bridge
Locality
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Cherrybrook Bridge is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Peat Cot.
Hexworthy
Hamlet
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Hexworthy is a hamlet on Dartmoor, in Devon, England. It lies on the West Dart River a mile upstream from Dartmeet. Historically in the parish of Lydford, since 1987 it has been in the civil parish of Dartmoor Forest. Hexworthy is situated 3 miles east of Peat Cot.
Peat Cot
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.52555° or 50° 31′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.96885° or 3° 58′ 8″ westElevation
1,283 feet (391 metres)Open location code
9C2RG2GJ+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1823323301OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13265515
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Peat Cott Chapel and Peat Cot Hill.
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