Engine house
Engine house is a ruins in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England. Engine house is situated nearby to the ruins Hostel, as well as near Red Lake Mire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Western White Barrow and Ryder’s Hill.
Ryder’s Hill
Peak
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
At 515 m, Ryder's Hill is the highest point on the southern part of Dartmoor, Devon, England. On its summit there are two standing stones and a low cairn, on top of which is a triangulation pillar. Ryder’s Hill is situated 1½ miles northeast of Engine house.
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 2 miles northwest of Engine house.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hexworthy and Dartmeet.
Hexworthy
Hamlet
Photo: AnnaOurLittleAlice, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3½ miles north of Engine house.
Dartmeet
Village
Dartmeet is a popular tourist spot in the centre of Dartmoor, Devon, England at grid reference SX672731. It lies at the end of the B3357 road, about 4.5 miles east of Two Bridges. Dartmeet is situated 4 miles north of Engine house.
Poundsgate
Village
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poundsgate is a small village in Dartmoor, Devon, England, located on the road between Ashburton and Princetown. The postal area of "Poundsgate" is a wide geographical area. Poundsgate is situated 5 miles northeast of Engine house.
Engine house
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.48554° or 50° 29′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.90962° or 3° 54′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C2RF3PR+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 2482168893OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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