What is recorded here
Rook Tor rises to approximately 410 metres and is composed mainly of granite, part of the Dartmoor granite intrusion. It is associated with local folklore, including tales of hidden treasure and ancient rituals, and marks the boundary of the historic Hundred of Okement.
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Places near here
Rook WoodWood · 556 yd
Newpark WoodWood · 1047 yd
Penn Beacon, South prehistoric stone rowAncient stone or rock art · 1135 yd
Penn Beacon, South West prehistoric stone rowAncient stone or rock art · 1301 yd
Mill BridgeListed building · 1443 yd
Piall BridgeListed building · 1481 yd
Penn BeaconMountain / peak · 1512 yd
Waterfall on the River YealmWaterfall · 1.1 mi
Cornwood War MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
Shell TopMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Blackalder TorNamed rock · 2.2 mi
Tristis RockNamed rock · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: Guy Wareham · CC BY-SA 2.0