Great Kneeset, Devon
Historical Description
Kneeset, Great, a broad-based lofty eminence in Dartmoor, Devonshire, 9 miles NE of Tavistock. Its summit is approached through boggy, broken ground, has vestiges of an ancient vallum formed of turf and loose stones, and commands a wide view over the desolate central region of Dartmoor.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Maps
Online maps of Great Kneeset are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)