Swelltor Quarry

Swelltor Quarry is a quarry in , , . Swelltor Quarry is situated nearby to the quarry , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vixen Tor and HM Prison Dartmoor.

Peak
is a tor on , 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.

Prison
is a Category C men's prison, located in Princetown, high on in the English county of . Its high granite walls dominate this area of the moor. is situated 1½ miles east of Swelltor Quarry.

Peak
is a 517 metres hill just above Dartmoor Prison, in within civil parish, which is in the borough of West Devon, Devon, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Princetown and Huckworthy.

is a village in , in the county of . The village sits within the . At around 435 m above sea level, is the highest settlement on the moor.

Hamlet
is a small hamlet on the edge of in , England. With just 11 houses in a steep valley the hamlet epitomizes the rural wilds of the area. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Swelltor Quarry.

Village
is a small settlement in , England. It is near the A386 road at Yelverton and is 10 kilometres northeast of the city of by road. is situated 3 miles southwest of Swelltor Quarry.

Swelltor Quarry

Latitude
50.54151° or 50° 32′ 29″ north
Longitude
-4.03381° or 4° 2′ 2″ west
Open location code
9C2QGXR8+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 93881086
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
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