Holne Ridge
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Holne Ridge, on Dartmoor, includes some of southern Dartmoor's highest land. The ridge to the south west overlooks mires and bogs like . To the north east it overlooks the Dart Gorge with its many tors; Sharp Tor, for example. It also includes many notable features including:
- Ryder's Hill - Highest point [1] on southern Dartmoor and includes Petre's Bound Stone and a trig Point on a small cairn
- - Ancient Cross
- - Cairns
- Venford Reservoir - Reservoir supplying water to the Paignton area of south Devon
- O Brook - Short tributary of the River Dart
- - Cairns
- - Ancient track
- - Cairns
- - Dry leat that used to supply water to copper mines near Buckfastleigh
- - Or Hamlyn's Leat. Used to supply water to a woollen mill near Buckfastleigh
References[]
- ^ "Ryder's hill | Legendary Dartmoor". 31 March 2016.
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- Dartmoor
- Ridges of England