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 St Mary’s Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vixen Tor and The Old National School.
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.
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).
Windy Post: a wayside cross on open moorland 1.8km north of Sampford Spiney village
Wayside cross
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Windy Post: a wayside cross on open moorland 1.8km north of Sampford Spiney village is situated 3,800 feet north of Sampford Tor Quarry (dis).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huckworthy and Dousland.
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).
Dousland
Village
Photo: Pete Chapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dousland is a small settlement in Devon, England. It is near the A386 road at Yelverton and is 10 kilometres northeast of the city of Plymouth by road. Dousland is situated 3 miles south of Sampford Tor Quarry (dis).
Tavistock
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tavistock is a town in Devon on the edge of Dartmoor. It was the birthplace of Sir Francis Drake. The name comes from the River Tavy, which runs through the town.
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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Highlights include Sampford Tor and Pew Tor.
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