South Tavy Head
South Tavy Head is a spring in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England. South Tavy Head is situated nearby to the spring West Dart Head, as well as near the peak Cut Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cut Hill and Cranmere Pool.
Cut Hill
Peak
Photo: Chris Carlson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cut Hill is a hill in North Dartmoor in the southwest English county of Devon. At 603 metres high, it is the joint third highest peak in Devon and Dartmoor, together with Hangingstone Hill, which lies around 4 kilometres to the northeast.
Cranmere Pool
Pond
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cranmere Pool is a small depression within a peat bog in the northern half of Dartmoor, Devon, England, at grid reference SX604858. It lies 560 metres above sea level on the western flank of Hangingstone Hill, close to the source of the West Okement River, about 500 metres north west of the source of the East Dart River, and about the same distance west of the River Taw's source. Cranmere Pool is situated 2½ miles north of South Tavy Head.
Sittaford Tor
Peak
Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sittaford Tor is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles east of South Tavy Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Postbridge and Statts Bridge.
Postbridge
Village
Photo: Brian Henman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Postbridge is a hamlet in the heart of Dartmoor in the English county of Devon. It lies on the B3212, roughly midway between Princetown and Moretonhampstead. Postbridge is situated 4 miles southeast of South Tavy Head.
Statts Bridge
Locality
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Statts Bridge is a locality, which is situated 4½ miles east of South Tavy Head.
Bellever
Hamlet
Photo: Nthep, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bellever is a hamlet in Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is located on the river East Dart about 2 kilometres south of Postbridge. The first mention of a settlement at this location is in a Duchy of Cornwall record from 1355 which gives the name of a farm here as Welford, a contraction of wielle and ford. Bellever is situated 4½ miles southeast of South Tavy Head.
South Tavy Head
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.62103° or 50° 37′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.98783° or 3° 59′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C2RJ2C6+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 710816082OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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