Parliament Steps, Crockern Tor, Dartmoor.
N 50° 33.910 W 003° 57.379
30U E 432270 N 5601908
A historical tor on Dartmoor.
Waymark Code: WM25AV
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/07/2007
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This is a historical tor, it is the site of the eighteenth century Stannary Court - the parliament of the tinners. Tavistock, Plympton, Ashburton, and Chagford each sent their representatives, whose duty it was to enact laws and regulations.
Ordnance Survey map reference (10 figure) if within DNP – If outside the Park, add N/A: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
A current photo of the way mark would be good but is optional.