Foggintor Quarries
Foggintor Quarries is a quarry in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England. Foggintor Quarries is situated nearby to Swelltor Quarry, as well as near the archaeological site Settlements.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Hessary Tor and HM Prison Dartmoor.
North Hessary Tor
Peak
Photo: Theroadislong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 1¼ miles east of Foggintor Quarries.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princetown and Huckworthy.
Princetown
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3 miles southwest of Foggintor Quarries.
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 - 10 kilometres by road. Dousland is situated 3½ miles southwest of Foggintor Quarries.
Foggintor Quarries
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.54443° or 50° 32′ 40″ northLongitude
-4.02547° or 4° 1′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C2QGXVF+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 93879911OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swelltor Quarry and Settlements.
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