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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Great Combe Tor

In or near Cudlipptown.

Great Combe Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 295 m.

Smeardon Down - geograph.org.uk - 2872208

Chris Andrews β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Great Combe Tor is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 295 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Merrivale SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Great Combe Tor is a mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its distinctive rock formations and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area offers various walking trails suitable for hikers of differing abilities, providing access to the natural beauty of the region. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain typical of the South-West, making it a notable spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.5785, -4.0881
County
Devon
District
West Devon
Parish
Peter Tavy
Postcode
PL19 9QL
Parliamentary constituency
Torridge and Tavistock

Sources

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Smeardon Down - geograph.org.uk - 2872208πŸ“· 5

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Little Combe Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 243 m.

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Furze Tor

Furze Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 319 m.

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Little Boulters Tor

Little Boulters Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 329 m.

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Boulters Tor

Boulters Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 336 m.

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Smerdon Down Tors

Smerdon Down Tors β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 332 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Great Combe Tor

Places to stay

River Tavy from Harford Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 8037707πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Harford Bridge Holiday Park

Harford Bridge Holiday Park β€” a campsite in england south west.

Harford Bridge near Tavistock - geograph.org.uk - 6410146πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Harford bridge holiday park

Harford bridge holiday park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Harford Bridge near Tavistock - geograph.org.uk - 6410146πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Harford Bridge Holiday Park

Harford Bridge Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Climbing Pork Hill on the B3357 heading east - geograph.org.uk - 8005889πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Tavistock, Camping & Caravan Club

Tavistock, Camping & Caravan Club β€” a campsite in england south west.

A386 passing Kelly College - geograph.org.uk - 2902790πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Rowdon

Rowdon β€” a campsite in england south west.

Langstone Manor Holiday Park - geograph.org.uk - 7534950πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Langstone Manor Park

Langstone Manor Park β€” a campsite in england south west.

Free↗ langstonemanor.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Tavistock Enterprise Hub - geograph.org.uk - 6275882πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· South West England

(White Hart Inn) Public House

(White Hart Inn) Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Tavistock, Ordulph Arms - geograph.org.uk - 1987120πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Sir Francis Drake Public House

Sir Francis Drake Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

King Street, Tavistock - geograph.org.uk - 2389966πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South West England

The Cornish Arms

The Cornish Arms β€” a restaurant in england south west.

β†— thecornisharmstavistock.co.uk
Direction Sign - Signpost at Acorn Cottage crossroads - geograph.org.uk - 8281460πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Sportsmans Arms

Sportsmans Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

Short cut to The Harvest Home - geograph.org.uk - 4979167πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South West England

Harvest Home

Harvest Home β€” a restaurant in england south west.

Lewdown , The Redcliffes - geograph.org.uk - 5613263πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Blue Lion Public House

The Blue Lion Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Combe Tor?
Great Combe Tor is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL19 9QL), in the parish of Peter Tavy.
What is Great Combe Tor?
Great Combe Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 295 m.
How do I get to Great Combe Tor?
Drivers can use postcode PL19 9QL.
Is Great Combe Tor a protected site?
Yes β€” Great Combe Tor is part of the Merrivale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Great Combe Tor?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PL19 9QL. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.