Quarry (dis)

Quarry (dis) is a quarry in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England. Quarry (dis) is situated nearby to the peak Hollow Tor, as well as near Rundelstone Tor.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include North Hessary Tor and HM Prison Dartmoor.

North Hessary Tor

Peak

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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.

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 1 mile east of Quarry (dis).

North Hessary Tor transmitting station

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Standing on the summit of North Hessary Tor in Devon, England is an FM radio and television transmitter which uses antennas on a 196 metres high guyed mast. North Hessary Tor transmitting station is situated 3,200 feet southeast of Quarry (dis).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Princetown and Huckworthy.

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.

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 3½ miles southwest of Quarry (dis).