Vermin Trap - Legis Tor
Vermin Trap - Legis Tor

Pictures of the trap - considered to be the best preserved example on Dartmoor.
On the South side of the Tor near the path cutting across it.
Two flat-sided stone slabs laid parallel to each other 12cm apart, covered by a large flat stone into which three small holes have been cut.
The trap is in the centre of Rock Walls forming an X.
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Route - From Brisworthy Circle follow the hedge / fence to the east , with stepping stones
to cross legis lake stream . At a gate a path heads toward the Tor.

Ref: 8022.3.4

Date: 26/06/2020

Location: SX 57089 65552

Vermin Trap - Legis Tor

Pictures of the trap - considered to be the best preserved example on Dartmoor.
On the South side of the Tor near the path cutting across it.
Two flat-sided stone slabs laid parallel to each other 12cm apart, covered by a large flat stone into which three small holes have been cut.
The trap is in the centre of Rock Walls forming an X.
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Route - From Brisworthy Circle follow the hedge / fence to the east , with stepping stones
to cross legis lake stream . At a gate a path heads toward the Tor.

Ref: 8022.3.4

Date: 26/06/2020

Location: SX 57089 65552