Haytor, Dartmoor National Park
#37 among attractions in Dartmoor National Park
Facts and practical information
Haytor, also known as Haytor Rocks, Hay Tor, or occasionally Hey Tor, is a granite tor on the eastern edge of Dartmoor in the English county of Devon. ()
Haytor Lower Car ParkDartmoor National Park TQ13 9XT United Kingdom
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Haytor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Trago Mills, Becky Falls, Grimspound, Hound Tor.
Shopping, Department storeTrago Mills, Newton Abbot
107 min walk • Trago Mills is a chain of four department stores in south Cornwall, south Devon in England, and south Wales. It owns a site with an amusement park and some independent businesses, adjoining the store near Newton Abbot.
Waterfall, Zoo, ParkBecky Falls, Dartmoor National Park
48 min walk • Becky Falls, originally known as Becka Falls, is a tourist attraction in Dartmoor, England, centered on a waterfall of around 20 metres down a boulder-strewn bed. In addition to the waterfall as the centrepiece, there is a woodland park with features such as a children's zoo, woodland trail, and crafts.
Archaeological site, RuinsGrimspound, Dartmoor National Park
110 min walk • Grimspound is a late Bronze Age settlement, situated on Dartmoor in Devon, England. It consists of a set of 24 hut circles surrounded by a low stone wall.
Archaeological site, TrailHound Tor, Dartmoor National Park
39 min walk • Hound Tor is a tor on Dartmoor, Devon, England and is a good example of a heavily weathered granite outcrop. It is easily accessible, situated within a few minutes from the B3387 between Bovey Tracey and Widecombe-in-the-Moor.
ParkBovey Heath, Haytor Vale
100 min walk • Bovey Heath is a 32 hectare area of heathland between Bovey Tracey and Heathfield in south Devon, England. Although primarily heathland habitat, the site has some wet mature oak woodland, and is home to rare species such as the Dartford warbler, stonechat, nightjar and the narrow headed ant.
Cemetery, ChurchChurch of Saint Pancras, Dartmoor National Park
63 min walk • The Church of Saint Pancras is a Church of England church in Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Devon, England. It is also known as the Cathedral of the Moor.
Nature, Natural attraction, RockBowerman's Nose, Dartmoor National Park
61 min walk • Bowerman's Nose is a stack of weathered granite on Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is situated on the northern slopes of Hayne Down, about a mile from Hound Tor and close to the village of Manaton at grid reference SX742805.
MemorialJay's Grave, Dartmoor National Park
61 min walk • Jay's Grave is supposedly the last resting place of a suicide victim who is thought to have died in the late 18th century. It has become a well-known landmark on Dartmoor, Devon, in South-West England, and is the subject of local folklore, and several ghost stories.
Nature, Natural attraction, ForestYarner Wood & Trendlebere Down, Dartmoor National Park
42 min walk • Yarner Wood & Trendlebere Down in Dartmoor, Devon, England is a woodland managed by Natural England. The woodland is part of the East Dartmoor Woods and Heaths National Nature Reserve. The entire area is 777 acres while Yarner Wood is 365 acres. Since 1985 the site has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
LocalityWidecombe in the Moor
60 min walk • Widecombe in the Moor is a village and large civil parish in Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England. Its church is known as the Cathedral of the Moors on account of its tall tower and its size, relative to the small population it serves.
MuseumKelly Mine, Dartmoor National Park
95 min walk • Kelly Mine is a disused metalliferous mine situated on the eastern flank of Dartmoor near the village of Lustleigh in Devon, England. It was intermittently operational from the 1790s until 1951.
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