Church Rock

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As William Crossing states: “On this common near Over Tor, a mass of granite called the Church Rock used to be pointed out as one of the abodes of the pixies, and it was said that by placing the ear against it the sound of church bells could be heard.

Reference:

  • Crossing, W. (1909): Guide to Dartmoor

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