Tors & Landmarks
Holwell Tor
A modest granite tor on the north moor, rising from open moorland with views across to higher peaks.
Leisure & Outdoor
Recreation and activities on and around the moor
Tors & Landmarks
Honeybag Tor
A modest granite tor in the central moor, quietly situated with open views across the high plateau.
Tors & Landmarks
Hookney Tor
A modest granite tor on central Dartmoor, rising to 497 metres with clear views across the high moor.
Tors & Landmarks
Hound Tor
A heavily weathered granite tor rising to 419 metres, easily reached from the B3387 between Bovey Tracey and Widecombe-in-the-Moor.
Tors & Landmarks
Hound Tor
A modest granite tor on central Dartmoor, recognisable by its distinctive stacked rock formations and commanding views across the high moor.
Tors & Landmarks
Hunt Tor
A modest granite peak on central Dartmoor at 562 metres, with views across the high moor.
Tors & Landmarks
Hunter's Tor
A modest granite peak in the heart of Dartmoor, Hunter's Tor offers open moorland walking and wide views across the central plateau.
Antiquities
H M Prison Dartmoor: American Prisoner of War Cemetery
A small cemetery on Dartmoor holding American prisoners of war from the Second World War.
Antiquities
H M Prison Dartmoor: French Prisoner of War Cemetery
A cemetery on Dartmoor holding French prisoners of war, a reminder of conflict and loss far from home.
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