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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Sittaford Tor

In or near Gidleigh.

Sittaford Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 538 m.

Grey Wethers - geograph.org.uk - 1941072

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

Sittaford Tor is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 538 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

Sittaford Tor is a prominent mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its rugged landscape and panoramic views of the surrounding moorland. This site is popular among walkers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore the natural beauty of the Dartmoor National Park. The area offers various trails and opportunities for hiking, making it ideal for those looking to experience the region's unique geological features.

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Coordinates
50.6311, -3.9340

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Path to Sittaford Tor - geograph.org.uk - 3815924πŸ“· 3

Stone circles Β· South West England

Sittaford Tor stone circle

Sittaford Tor stone circle β€” a stone circle in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Kerbed cairn and cist 635m south west of The Grey WethersπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Kerbed cairn and cist 635m south west of The Grey Wethers

Kerbed cairn and cist 635m south west of The Grey Wethers β€” archaeological site in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon, England, UK.

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Grey WethersπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Grey Wethers

Grey Wethers β€” prehistoric stone circles in Dartmoor.

FreeπŸ•β†— megalithic.co.uk
Two stone circles known as The Grey Wethers, three round cairns, two ring cairns and an oval enclosure in Great Stannon NewtakeπŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Two stone circles known as The Grey Wethers, three round cairns, two ring cairns and an oval enclosure in Great Stannon Newtake

Two stone circles known as The Grey Wethers, three round cairns, two ring cairns and an oval enclosure in Great Stannon Newtake β€” archaeological site in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon, England, UK.

FreeπŸ•β†— megalithic.co.uk
The East Dart River Near Broad Marsh - geograph.org.uk - 2882357πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Winney's Down

Winney's Down β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 539 m.

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Statts House - geograph.org.uk - 3816668πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· South West England

Statts House

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

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Where to eat & stay near Sittaford Tor

Places to stay

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.

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.

Gidleigh Park - geograph.org.uk - 5086790πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South West England

Gidleigh Park

Gidleigh Park β€” a hotel in england south west.

β†— gidleigh.co.uk
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
Chagford - Otter - geograph.org.uk - 6945552πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South West England

The Three Crowns Hotel

The Three Crowns Hotel β€” a hotel in england south west.

St. Michael's Church, Chagford - geograph.org.uk - 7102510πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South West England

Globe Inn

Globe Inn β€” a hotel in england south west.

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
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
Hillmorhay viewed from the village square, Drewsteignton - geograph.org.uk - 8214161πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South West England

The Old Inn

The Old Inn β€” a restaurant in england south west.

Staddlestone adjoining the north side of the church tower - geograph.org.uk - 6505038πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Tom Cobley Tavern

Tom Cobley Tavern in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— findglocal.com
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.

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

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Balch CaveπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

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Balch Cave β€” Cave in Somerset, England.

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Ballard DownπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Ballard Down

Ballard Down β€” Named summit at 160 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sittaford Tor?
Sittaford Tor is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
What is Sittaford Tor?
Sittaford Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 538 m.
How do I get to Sittaford Tor?
Its coordinates are 50.6311Β°, -3.9340Β°.
Is Sittaford Tor a protected site?
Yes β€” Sittaford Tor is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.