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Route outline for walk de144:

Merrivale  -  Little Mis Tor  -  Great Mis Tor  -  Merrivale Army Firing Range  -  Greena Ball  -  River Walkham  -  Blowing House  -  Merrivale

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Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:

This walk enters the Merrivale Army Firing Range.Information on firing times can be obtained by calling 01837 52939. In any event, do not enter the range when red flags are flying.

A blowing house was a building used for smelting tin in the early 14th century. They are thought to have contained a furnace and a pair of bellows and were powered by a water wheel fed from a nearby river. Over 40 blowing houses have been identified on Dartmoor alone.

The odd shaped lumps of rock strewn across so many of the South West's tors are collectively known as 'clitter'.

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

0 English Mountains

0 Wainwrights

0 English Nuttalls

1 English Dewey

0 Wainwright Outlying Fells

0 Marilyns

0 Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Great Mis Tor at 539m (1768ft). Great Mis Tor is also known as an English Dewey (95th highest in England, 216th in England & Wales)

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1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

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