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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Rough Tor

In or near Princetown.

Rough Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 546 m.

The West Dart River - geograph.org.uk - 3946638

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Plan your visit

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

About

Rough Tor is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 546 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: North Dartmoor SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Rough Tor is a prominent mountain located in South-West England. It is part of the Bodmin Moor and is known for its rugged terrain and granite outcrops. The area offers various walking trails, attracting hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The summit provides expansive views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable landmark in the region.

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Coordinates
50.6014, -3.9711

Sources

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Historic houses Β· South West England

Brown's House

Brown's House β€” a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Windmills Β· South West England

Beardown Man standing stone

Beardown Man standing stone β€” a post mill in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Beardown Man - geograph.org.uk - 1840515πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Beardown Man

Beardown Man β€” a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Peat Pass plaque - geograph.org.uk - 3810768πŸ“· 5

Museums Β· South West England

Sea Vixen Crash Site

Sea Vixen Crash Site β€” a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

πŸ‘Άβ†— davebellamy.co.uk
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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Braddon Tor

Braddon Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 515 m.

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Flat Tor

Flat Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 540 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Rough Tor

Places to stay

Devonport Leat, Beardown Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5554910πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Beardown Farm

Beardown Farm β€” a campsite in england south west.

β†— dartmoor-camping.co.uk
Granite stones and evergreen trees at Bellever - geograph.org.uk - 4010912πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South West England

YHA Dartmoor Hostel Bellever

YHA Dartmoor Hostel Bellever β€” a hostel in england south west.

Prince Hall Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 183717πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South West England

Prince Hall Hotel

Prince Hall Hotel β€” a hotel in england south west.

Runnage Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4654945πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Runnage Farm Campsite

Runnage Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england south west.

A leat at Princetown - geograph.org.uk - 5031508πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Plume of Feathers Campsite

Plume of Feathers Campsite β€” a campsite in england south west.

West Devon , Dartmoor Scenery - geograph.org.uk - 5487926πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· South West England

Tor Royal B&B

Tor Royal B&B β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england south west.

β†— torroyal.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Warren House Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6361945πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Warren House Inn

Warren House Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— warrenhouseinn.co.uk
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.

Oxenham Arms, South Zeal - geograph.org.uk - 1092524πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Oxenham Arms

The Oxenham Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— theoxenhamarms.com

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rough Tor?
Rough Tor is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
What is Rough Tor?
Rough Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 546 m.
How do I get to Rough Tor?
Its coordinates are 50.6014Β°, -3.9711Β°.
Is Rough Tor a protected site?
Yes β€” Rough Tor is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.