Mountains & hills · South West England
Saint Catherine's Tor
In or near Welcombe.
Saint Catherine's Tor — a hill or mountain in england south west.
Roger Kidd — 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
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Saint Catherine's Tor is a named hill or mountain in england south west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Saint Catherine's Tor is a mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its prominent summit, offering views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors seeking a natural setting.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9896, -4.5303
- County
- Devon
- District
- Torridge
- Parish
- Hartland
- Postcode
- EX39 6DU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- manual: geonames-6619974 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saint Catherine's Tor?
- Saint Catherine's Tor is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 6DU), in the parish of Hartland.
- What is Saint Catherine's Tor?
- Saint Catherine's Tor — a hill or mountain in england south west.
- How do I get to Saint Catherine's Tor?
- Drivers can use postcode EX39 6DU.
- Is Saint Catherine's Tor a protected site?
- Yes — Saint Catherine's Tor is part of the Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Saint Catherine's Tor?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 6DU. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.