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The Henge Monuments of the British Isles: Myth and Archaeology

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<< Text Pages >> North Tawton A Cursus - Cursus in England in Devon

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: North Tawton A Cursus
Country: England County: Devon Type: Cursus
Nearest Town: Exeter  Nearest Village: North Tawton
Map Ref: SS649017  Landranger Map Number: 191
Latitude: 50.799068N  Longitude: 3.91845W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Long Enclosure in Devon

Status: Possible
Extent: 80mx12m
Terminal type: Trapezoidal


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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SS6501 : Grassy track to Week by David Smith
by David Smith
©2013(licence)
SS6501 : Arla dairy, or the Taw Valley Creamery by David Smith
by David Smith
©2013(licence)
SS6501 : Old Wayside Cross near Week, North Tawton parish by Alan Rosevear
by Alan Rosevear
©2019(licence)
SS6501 : The Arla dairy factory at North Tawton by David Smith
by David Smith
©2013(licence)
SS6501 : North Tawton: Taw Valley Creamery by Martin Bodman
by Martin Bodman
©2007(licence)

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 3.6km E 95° North Tawton B Cursus Cursus (SS685013)
 5.8km E 89° Bow Henge* Henge (SS70750160)
 6.5km ENE 62° Bow Timber Circle Timber Circle (SS707046)
 7.1km SSW 193° Belstone Boundary Marker* Marker Stone (SX6314994770)
 7.2km S 175° St Andrew's Cross (South Tawton)* Ancient Cross (SX65289453)
 7.4km SSE 168° Oxenham Cross* Ancient Cross (SX6625194414)
 7.5km SSE 166° Ring Hill Cross* Ancient Cross (SX66559440)
 7.6km S 176° Moon's Cross* Ancient Cross (SX6525194125)
 7.6km S 186° Sticklepath Boundary Marker* Marker Stone (SX6388694135)
 7.6km S 186° Lady Well (Sticklepath)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SX6390494124)
 7.7km S 185° Sticklepath Methodist Chapel Cross* Ancient Cross (SX6404694079)
 7.9km SSE 161° Ringhole Copse Cross* Ancient Cross (SX6721794162)
 8.1km S 177° South Zeal Cross* Ancient Cross (SX6505793594)
 8.2km S 177° Oxenham Arms* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SX65119354)
 8.2km E 96° Puddock's Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS731006)
 8.5km S 179° South Zeal Stone Row* Stone Row / Alignment (SX648932)
 8.5km SSE 167° Addiscott Cross* Ancient Cross (SX6666993344)
 8.6km S 177° Ramsley Stone Row / Alignment (SX651931)
 8.7km SSW 198° Holy Well (Belstone)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SX6202393468)
 8.7km SSW 198° Belstone Ring Cross* Ancient Cross (SX6192793500)
 8.8km SSW 209° East Hill Promontory Fort* Promontory Fort / Cliff Castle (SX604941)
 9.1km S 174° West Wyke Farm Cross* Ancient Cross (SX6564692638)
 9.1km S 174° West Wykes Farm Tau and Latin Crosses* Ancient Cross (SX6567992638)
 9.2km S 188° Sticklepath stone circle* Stone Circle (SX63439264)
 9.2km S 181° Eight Rocks* Stone Circle (SX645925)
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