Haytor Rocks and Quarries

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Haytor Rocks and Quarries is one of 191 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Devon. It lies within Dartmoor National Park. Newton Abbot Station is about 11.9 km away to the south-east. Blackslade Mire and Bovey Valley Woodlands are among the SSSIs within 2.9 km.

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