Settlements
Settlements is an archaeological site in Walkhampton, West Devon District, England. Settlements is situated nearby to the quarry Foggintor Quarries, as well as near Swelltor Quarry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HM Prison Dartmoor and North Hessary Tor.
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 1½ miles northeast of Settlements.
North Hessary Tor
Peak
Photo: Theroadislong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Hessary Tor is a 517 metres hill just above Dartmoor Prison, in Princetown within Dartmoor Forest civil parish, which is in the borough of West Devon, Devon, England.
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 2 miles southeast of Settlements.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princetown and Huckworthy.
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.
Huckworthy
Hamlet
Huckworthy is a small hamlet on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. With just 11 houses in a steep valley the hamlet epitomizes the rural wilds of the area. Huckworthy is situated 2½ miles southwest of Settlements.
Dousland
Village
Photo: Pete Chapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dousland is a small settlement in Devon, England. It is near the A386 road at Yelverton and is 10 kilometres northeast of the city of Plymouth by road. Dousland is situated 3 miles southwest of Settlements.
Settlements
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Walkhampton, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.53803° or 50° 32′ 17″ northLongitude
-4.02284° or 4° 1′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C2QGXQG+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2248238708OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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