Great Mis Tor is a hill with a

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situated in Dartmoor. It has been called one of the grandest hills in Devon, and lies above the River Walkham, about 4 miles north-east of Princetown. There is a notable rock basin on the peak, called the ''Mis Tor Pan'' or ''The Devil's Frying Pan''. The hill and surrounding area is on land owned by the

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, which is leased to the army. There have been cases of deaths and injury to the public caused by unexploded munitions in the area.

References

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