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Tinworks and other archaeological remains in the Meavy valley at Stanlake, Black Tor, Hart Tor and Cramber Tor

82 ha

📷 Tony Atkin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Free entryDogs welcome82 ha

Getting here

50.52775, -4.00281

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Stonechat, Chaffinch, Meadow Pipit +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Stonechat, Chaffinch, Meadow Pipit +65 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Notch-horned Cleg, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +93 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Notch-horned Cleg, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +93 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Marsh Violet, Eyebright, Common Dog-violet +7 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Marsh Violet, Eyebright, Common Dog-violet +7 more · last seen 2021

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dartmoor WayWalking route
Named routeRef DWRegional walking route
Drakes TrailWalking route
Named routeRef DTRegional walking route
Abbot's WayWalking route
Named routeRef AWRegional walking route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Granite & GearsMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Valley of Hart Tor Brook

📷 Tony Atkin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Valley of Hart Tor Brook

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Eylesbarrow Tin Mine and associated remainsHistoric site3.9 km→✦Tin Mill with MortarsHistoric site2.5 km→✦Two stamping mills 200m and 175m north of Norsworthy BridgeHistoric site2.5 km→✦Inscribed Boulder in riverHistoric site2.6 km→✦Round cairn 340m ESE of Norsworthy BridgeHistoric site2.6 km→✦Narrator (ruins)Historic site3.2 km→

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