The 'Devil's Chair'

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The 'Devil's Chair' by Mick Garratt as part of the Geograph project.

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The 'Devil's Chair'

Image: © Mick Garratt Taken: 5 Sep 2022

Carved into a crag below Hoad the Monument, it’s origin is unknown. It’s a local dare to climb up the rock face after dark and sit in the chair. There is plenty of activity around — graffiti, bolts to attach climbing ropes. It’s easy to cheat though by scrambling down to it.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.201629
Longitude
-3.080245