Reference: Mentioned on Dartmoor CAM Walks – but not located. Heritage Gateway LINK.
“The crusher is located to the north of ‘Rowtor’ or ‘Rough Tor’, about 50 strides south of the trackway.” (Heritage Gateway).
Image and updated GPS coordinates supplied by Steve Granger (22/02/2020).
Reference: DartCAM Walks
Acknowledgement: Found by Steve Granger
All that can be seen of the abandoned ice works are the banks of the ponds that were created. Ice was in demand for the preservation and transport of fish from Plymouth. The ice works opened in 1875 and was abandoned eleven years later.
Information supplied by Peter Brooks
