To the west of Rose Cottage Moorlands, this is a small collection of granite outcrops worth visiting.
It could be considered part of Pepperdon Rocks but would easily be missed if they weren't given separate status.
The highest rock sports a park bench from which to enjoy the vista, shown below.
Rose Cottage Rocks
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Grid Ref:
SX 778 847
Height:
320m
Parish:
Moretonhampstead
Tor Classification:
Emergent
Access:
Public
Rock Type:
Granite
Credit:
Paul Buck Tim Jenkinson
Reference / Further Reading:
Tim Jenkinson: East Dartmoor The Hidden Landscape: Rocks and Tors (published privately)
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