Slipper Stones
Slipper Stones is a locality in Lands common to the Parishes of Bridestowe and Sourton, West Devon District, England. Slipper Stones is situated nearby to the locality Logan Rock, as well as near Shelstone Tor.Places of Interest
Highlights include High Willhays and Yes Tor.
High Willhays
Peak
Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Willhays, or according to some authorities High Willes, is the highest point on Dartmoor, Devon, at 621 metres above sea level, and the highest point in Southern England.
Yes Tor
Peak
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yes Tor is the second highest point on Dartmoor, Devon, South West England, at 619 metres above sea level. It is one of only two wholly English peaks south of the Peak District National Park—the other being nearby High Willhays—that are above 2,000 feet.
Great Links Tor
Peak
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Links Tor is a prominent tor on the north-western flank of Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is visible for a considerable distance on the approach to the moor from the west.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sourton and Meldon.
Sourton
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sourton is a small village and civil parish in West Devon, England. It lies about 4 miles south-west of Okehampton. It is at the north-western extremity of Dartmoor, a National Park of England and Wales, and lies along the A386 road. Sourton is situated 2 miles northwest of Slipper Stones.
Meldon
Hamlet
Photo: Seglea, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meldon is a hamlet in West Devon, on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. It is 4 km south-west of Okehampton. Its main features are the Meldon Quarry and Meldon Reservoir and the nearby Meldon Viaduct. Meldon is situated 2 miles north of Slipper Stones.
Rowtor Target Railway
Locality
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Rowtor Target Railway was a military narrow gauge target railway south of Okehampton in Dartmoor, England, with a gauge of 24 inches. Rowtor Target Railway is situated 2½ miles northeast of Slipper Stones.
Slipper Stones
Latitude
50.68177° or 50° 40′ 54″ northLongitude
-4.0356° or 4° 2′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C2QMXJ7+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1591530340OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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