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Holwell Tor Quarry, Haytor, Devon

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Address: Haytor Down. Four miles west of Bovey Tracey.
East Side of Dartmoor
County: Devon
Postcode: TQ13 9UP
Nearest Town: Tavistock
Map Reference: SX751777
Grid Reference: E: 275103 N: 077762
Further Information: Five quarries are believed to have been worked on Haytor in the 19th century. This is the second largest quarry, half a mile north-west of Haytor Rocks.
Associated Name(s): Holwell Tor Quarry, Haytor, Devon.
Period(s) Quarried: Post Medieval.