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HELTOR, or WHITESTONE-ROCK, a great granitic mass on the NE border of Dartmoor, in Devon; 4 miles ENE of Moreton-Hampstead. It forms a conspicuous landmark over a great extent of the moor.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a great granitic mass" (ADL Feature Type: "natural rock formations") |
Administrative units: | Devon AncC |
Place names: | HELTOR | HELTOR OR WHITESTONE ROCK | WHITESTONE ROCK |
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