Great Rock

Great Rock is a peak in Hennock, Teignbridge District, England and has an elevation of 673 feet. Great Rock is situated nearby to the locality Beadon Farm, as well as near Essworthy Cottage.

Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Canonteign Falls and Great Rock Mine.

Canonteign Falls

Scenic viewpoint

Canonteign Falls is a waterfall in the historic tything of Canonteign in the Teign Valley and Dartmoor National Park near Chudleigh, South Devon, England. It was created in 1890 by diverting a stream over the edge of a cliff.

Great Rock Mine

Archaeological site

Photo: Noel Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Rock Mine is a disused micaceous haematite mine about 3 km north of the town of Bovey Tracey in Devon, England. It was worked from the nineteenth century until 1969, and was the last active mine in the Dartmoor National Park area.

Kelly Mine

Museum

Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kelly Mine is a disused metalliferous mine situated on the eastern flank of Dartmoor near the village of Lustleigh in Devon, England. It was intermittently operational from the 1790s until 1951.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christow and Bridford.

Christow

Village

Photo: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Christow is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England. It is located 12 miles south-west of Exeter, in the Teign Valley, just off the B3193 road that links Chudleigh and Dunsford.

Bridford

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bridford is a village and civil parish in south west England, located in the Teign Valley, Devon on the edge of Dartmoor. The parish is surrounded by the parishes of Dunsford, Doddiscombsleigh, Christow, and Moretonhampstead.