Peat Cott Chapel

Peat Cott Chapel is a church in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England. Peat Cott Chapel is situated nearby to the peak Peat Cot Hill, as well as near the ruins Whiteworks.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Crazywell Pool and HM Prison Dartmoor.

Crazywell Pool

Lake

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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 Cott Chapel.

HM Prison Dartmoor

Prison

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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 Cott Chapel.

Fox Tor

Peak

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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 Cott Chapel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Princetown and Two Bridges.

Princetown

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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.

Two Bridges

Hamlet

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Two Bridges is an isolated location on the river West Dart in the heart of Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England. It is situated around 2.5 km northeast of Princetown at the intersection of the two roads that cross Dartmoor: one is the old turnpike road which was built across Dartmoor in the late 18th century; the other is the B3357. Two Bridges is situated 2 miles north of Peat Cott Chapel.