<< Our Photo Pages >> Legis Tor Enclosures - Ancient Village or Settlement in England in Devon
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Multi-periodSite Name: Legis Tor EnclosuresCountry: England County: Devon Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Plymouth Nearest Village: Lee Moor
Map Ref: SX572653
Latitude: 50.470086N Longitude: 4.013611W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Update November 2019: This settlement is featured on the Prehistoric Dartmoor Walks (PDW) website - see their entries for the Legis Pound and the Legis Tor Settlements.
The site(s) are also recorded as Pastscape Monument NO. 438698, as MDV3979 (Enclosed hut circle settlement at Legistor Warren), and scheduled as part of Historic England List Entry No. 1019876 (Prehistoric settlement, three round cairns and a post-medieval rabbit warren at Legis Tor).
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1.4km SSE 167° Trowlesworthy West row* Stone Row / Alignment (SX57466397)
1.4km SSE 164° Trowlesworthy West circle* Stone Circle (SX57556398)
1.4km S 169° Trowlesworthy West enclosure* Ring Cairn (SX57436394)
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