Merrivale Quarry
Merrivale Quarry is a quarry in Whitchurch, West Devon District, England. Merrivale Quarry is situated nearby to the pub Dartmoor Inn, as well as near the peak Middle Staple Tor.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dartmoor Inn and Vixen Tor.
Dartmoor Inn
Pub
Photo: Alex Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dartmoor Inn is a pub, which is situated 730 feet east of Merrivale Quarry.
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.
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 1 mile southwest of Merrivale Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cudlipptown and Princetown.
Cudlipptown
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cudlipptown or Cudliptown is a small village located near the western edge of Dartmoor National Park, northeast of Tavistock, and approximately one mile northeast of Peter Tavy. Cudlipptown is situated 3 miles northwest of Merrivale Quarry.
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 south of Merrivale Quarry.
Merrivale Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Whitchurch, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.559° or 50° 33′ 32″ northLongitude
-4.05286° or 4° 3′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C2QHW5W+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 94177348OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Highlights include Middle Staple Tor and Little Staple Tor.
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