Sampford Tor Quarry (dis)
Sampford Tor Quarry (dis) is a quarry in Sampford Spiney, West Devon District, England. Sampford Tor Quarry (dis) is situated nearby to the peak Pew Tor, as well as near the house Sampford Manor.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vixen Tor and Sampford Manor.
Vixen Tor
Peak
Photo: John Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vixen Tor is a tor on Dartmoor, England. The tor is on private land and since 2003 access by the public has been banned, causing protests and mass trespassing by hikers and climbers.
Sampford Manor
House
Photo: ScienceSense, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sampford Manor is a house, which is situated 2,400 feet south of Sampford Tor Quarry (dis).
The Old National School
House
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Old National School is a house, which is situated 2,500 feet south of Sampford Tor Quarry (dis).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merrivale and Huckworthy.
Merrivale
Hamlet
Photo: Alex Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merrivale is a locality in western Dartmoor, in the West Devon district of Devon, England. It is best known for the nearby series of Bronze Age megalithic monuments to the south and a former granite quarry. Merrivale is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sampford Tor Quarry (dis).
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 1½ miles south of Sampford Tor Quarry (dis).
Grenofen
Hamlet
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grenofen is a hamlet in Devon. It is located about 2 miles south of Tavistock on the A386 at the southwestern edge of Dartmoor National Park. Grenofen was mentioned as Grenefenne in 1238 in the Assize Rolls for Devon. Grenofen is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sampford Tor Quarry (dis).
Sampford Tor Quarry (dis)
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Sampford Spiney, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.53975° or 50° 32′ 23″ northLongitude
-4.07424° or 4° 4′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C2QGWQG+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 633709081OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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