Hound Tor
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.
| Hound Tor | |
|---|---|
View of Hound Tor | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 414 m (1,358 ft) |
| Prominence | c. 26 m |
| Coordinates | 50°35′46″N 3°46′44″W |
| Geography | |
Hound Tor Location of Hound Tor in Dartmoor | |
| Location | Dartmoor, England |
| OS grid | SX742789 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 191 |
The site is administered by Dartmoor National Park Authority for English Heritage as it includes the ruins of a medieval village, alongside prehistoric works of stone construction nearby.
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