South Devon and Dartmoor

Author Nick White
Published Cordee (1995)
ISBN 1-871-890-32-2

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Review

Wide-ranging, taking in everything from seacliffs to titchy inland tors (inc. bouldering). Great pictures, good crag pics with route lines overlaid; the "here be dragons" cartoons can get a bit boring and take space that could have been used improving legibility of some area guides.


Crags covered by this Guide
Devon crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Anstey's Cove 232 Limestone S
Ausewell Rocks 21 Quartzite S
Babbacombe Crags 98 Limestone NE
Bantham Hand 6 Shale all
Beer Head 2 Chalk S
Bench Tor 48 Granite all
Berry Head - Coastguard Cliffs 184 Limestone S
Berry Head - The Old Redoubt 132 Limestone E
Berry Head Quarry 85 Limestone N
Blackingstone Quarry 10 Granite all
Bolt Tail 25 Schist W
Bonehill Rocks 277 Granite SW
Broadbridge Quarry 7 Limestone SW
Buckfastleigh 5 Limestone NE
Chinkwell Tor 12 Granite all
Chipley Quarry 11 Pillow lava SW
Churston Quarries 71 Limestone N
Cod Rock 10 Limestone all
Combestone Tor 43 Granite all
Cradle Rock Buttress 22 Limestone E
Cuckoo Rock and Combeshead Tor 142 Granite all
Daddyhole Main Cliff 54 Limestone E
Durl Head 42 Limestone all
Elender Cove 13 Schist S
Exmouth 1 Sandstone (hard) ?
Foggintor Quarry 15 Granite all
Fur Tor 18 Granite all
Gammon Head 12 Schist S
Great and Little Mis Tor 25 Granite all
Great Links Tor 14 Granite all
Greator Rocks 45 Granite S
Hayne Down 90 Granite all
Haytor 77 Granite all
Haytor Quarry 11 Granite E
Hazard Quarry 45 Limestone S
Hazel Tor 6 Mica schist all
Heltor Rock 25 Granite W
Hexton Quarry 6 Limestone S
Holcombe Area 4 Sandstone (soft) SE
Holwell Quarry 20 Granite N
Holwell Tor 64 Granite all
Hooe Lake Quarry 13 Limestone ?
Hope Cove 2 Shale S
Hound Tor 325 Granite all
Kestor Rock 12 Granite SW
Ladram Bay Stacks 9 Sandstone (soft) all
Leather Tor 13 Granite E
London Bridge 43 Limestone all
Luckey Tor (aka Eagle Rock) 20 Granite S
Lustleigh (Sacrificial Virgin Boulder) 12 Granite ?
Lustleigh Cleave 203 Granite ?
Manaton Rocks 35 Granite S
Meadfoot Quarry 26 Limestone SE
Morwell Rocks 40 Slate W
Myrtle Turtle Quarry 20 Granite W
Palace Quarry 8 Limestone NW
Pilchard Cove 10 Slate S
Plimsoll Line Cliff 14 Limestone S
Plymouth Hoe 88 Limestone S
Prawle Point 22 Schist S
Radford Quarry 14 Limestone S
Richmond Walk 14 Limestone E
Saddle Point 7 Limestone SW
Saddle Tor 69 Granite all
Sanctuary Wall 33 Limestone S
Sandy Bay 4 Sandstone (soft) W
Seale Hayne Quarry 2 Limestone ?
Sharp Tor 11 Schist all
Sharp Tor (Dartmoor) 5 Shale ?
Sheeps Tor 43 Granite all
Sidmouth 0 Limestone ?
Smallacombe Rocks 233 Granite all
St. Anchorites Rock 9 Dolerite all
Steeple Cove 3 Schist S
Swell Tor Quarry 13 Granite ?
Telegraph Hole 39 Limestone SE
The Dewerstone 164 Granite S
The Orgasmatron 6 Granite S
Thurlstone Rock 1 Conglomerate all
Torbryan Quarry 46 Limestone W
Vixen Tor 35 Granite all
West Mill Tor 2 Granite all
Westcott Rocks 3 Granite ?

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