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Hurston Ridge
Date Added: 19th Jun 2013
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Hurston Ridge submitted by Petercastle on 26th Jun 2004. Stone Row
Devon
SX6725 8242
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Cox Tor Summit Cairns
Date Added: 23rd Jun 2013
Site Type: Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Cox Tor Summit Cairns submitted by AngieLake on 14th Sep 2012. Looking NW across Butler's Cairn 5 towards the pointed peak of Brentor in the distance. (The smoke wafting up from a farm below.)
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Roundy Park Cairn
Date Added: 21st Aug 2014
Site Type: Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Roundy Park Cairn submitted by AngieLake on 20th Apr 2010. Roundy Park Cairn and Cists south corner.
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Challacombe rows
Date Added: 23rd Aug 2014
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Challacombe rows submitted by Bladup on 11th Sep 2013. The North end of Challacombe stone rows.
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Butterdon Hill Cairns
Date Added: 6th Jul 2015
Site Type: Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Butterdon Hill Cairns submitted by thecaptain on 5th Aug 2004. At the summit of Butterdon Hill are two very large cairns, with others to be seen in the vicinity. The largest, the northern of the pair, is about 30 metres in diameter, and 4 m high, and is still in reasonably good condition.
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Brent Fore Hill
Date Added: 6th Jul 2015
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Brent Fore Hill submitted by TheCaptain on 6th Jul 2004. Brent Fore Hill stone row, Dartmoor, Devon SX668613
Looking up the row on solstice eve
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Laughter Tor row 1
Date Added: 21st Oct 2015
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Laughter Tor submitted by Brian Byng on 7th Feb 2002. Laughter Tor.
There are two double stone rows here @ SX 6521 7539. One row starts at the
Longstone which is 2.4m high, and the row is 164 m long. Only the top &
bottom section of the row can be seen. From the longstone there are 8 small
stones then a 120m gap with 14 stones at the lower end. I show two pics one
from the longstone looking downhill & SE & one uphill towards the longstone
to the NW. The other double row is is 12m W of the longstone parallel with
this row but just ...
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Trowlesworthy East row
Date Added: 2nd Aug 2016
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Trowlesworthy East row submitted by ernar on 13th Oct 2004. Trowlesworthy E group. Bottom-up view of the Stone Avenue taken from the southern end.
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Corndon Down Cairns
Date Added: 2nd Jun 2017
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Corndon Down Cairns submitted by AngieLake on 6th May 2009. Corndon Tor cairn viewed from its north side.
(This is the rock outcrop at the highest point of Corndon Down, with the remains of a cairn around its base.)
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Mockham Down Camp
Date Added: 20th Nov 2017
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Mockham Down Camp submitted by Bladup on 20th Sep 2015. Mockham Down Camp.
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Longstone Barrow
Date Added: 10th Mar 2018
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Longstone Barrow submitted by thecaptain on 18th Mar 2008. This is one of the larger barrows on Exmoor, measuring about 30 metres diameter and nearly 3 metres high.
Seen here on a cold March day from the northwest.
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Scorhill
Date Added: 8th Oct 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Scorhill submitted by TheCaptain on 8th Jun 2017. Approaching from the north, Scorhill Stone circle was looking magnificent in the low sun, at times glistening in the patchy sunlight.
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Moorlands Farm
Date Added: 12th Dec 2018
Site Type: Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Moorlands Farm submitted by Bladup on 19th Jan 2016. Moorlands Farm, This nice big cist is found at SX613735.
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Cator Common Cairn Circle
Date Added: 8th Mar 2020
Site Type: Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Cator Common Cairn Circle submitted by davep on 19th Aug 2019. The Cator Common Embanked Cairn Circle, to be found within Cator Pound. From the Prehistoric Dartmoor Walks (PDW) website, site 90.
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Fice's Well
Date Added: 11th May 2022
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Fice's Well submitted by KiwiBetsy on 23rd Sep 2006. The well stands surrounded by a low stone wall which was built by convicts (it’s only a very short distance to the prison) in the 19th century. We found Fice’s Well on a very murky Dartmoor day and were probably lucky not to suffer the same fate as John Fitz and his wife. One day they were riding on the moor when the piskies conjured up a thick, impenetrable mist which resulted in the couple being hopelessly lost. For hours they rode in circles unable to find their way off the moor. The ...
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East Lowton settlement
Date Added: 4th Aug 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
East Lowton settlement submitted by Postman on 26th Sep 2020. Looking over the brilliant house circle to the quite good hut circle. I'm not a hut circle supremacist or anything, they can look any way they want. I just prefer big ones.
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Sticklepath stone circle
Date Added: 4th May 2024
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Would like to visit
Sticklepath stone circle submitted by thecaptain on 26th Jan 2009. View east over the possible Sticklepath stone circle, on the slopes of Cosdon Hill.
In the foreground, the prominent stone I first found several years ago, while in the middle distance my bag marks a stone at the southeastern side, seen as a dark blob in the sea of long grass.
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The Harp Stone
Date Added: 15th Apr 2011
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Dorset)
Visited: Would like to visit
The Harp Stone submitted by JimChampion on 19th Apr 2008. The Harp Stone stands on a bank that divided the medieval manorial estates of Herpston and Hyde. On the far side of the stone is a hollow way, an old route down the hill from Kimmeridge that eventually led to Creech on the far side of the chalk ridge.
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Culliford Tree
Date Added: 26th Apr 2011
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: England (Dorset)
Visited: Would like to visit
Culliford Tree submitted by bec-zog on 20th Oct 2003. Came Wood Barrows
SY 699,855. Collection of Neolithic and Bronze age barrows. (Ridgeway Hill - Broadmayne A354). 26 barrows located in wood and fields to the East. Included in this group is Cullieford Tree Barrow which contained four burials, with amber bead necklace & gold artifacts.
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Hengistbury Head
Date Added: 8th May 2011
Site Type: Promontory Fort / Cliff Castle
Country: England (Dorset)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2011. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Hengistbury Head submitted by Thorgrim on 6th Aug 2003. Hengistbury Head (SZ 164910) is a long beach walk from Bournemouth and best approached on foot from Southbourne near Christchurch. Very long period of occupation with evidence of palaeolithic and mesolithic hunters. There are 13 Bronze Age round barrows and an Iron Age earthwork forming a promontory fort. Numerous finds particularly from the period after 7th century BC when the area became a major port trading with Gaul and the Mediterranean. Swift decline after the Romans came.
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