Prominent and visible from the road (A382) leading down to Dogmarsh Bridge from Easton Court this is purely a farmer's folly where several huge boulders have been piled but it resembles a small tor from afar.
Dog Marsh North Tor
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Grid Ref:
SX 716 897
Height:
170m
Parish:
Drewsteignton
Tor Classification:
Artificial
Access:
Private (but visible from public land)
Rock Type:
Granite
Credit:
Tim Jenkinson
Reference / Further Reading:
Tim Jenkinson: East Dartmoor The Hidden Landscape: Rocks and Tors (published privately)
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