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Submitted by sem on Wednesday, 03 September 2014 Page Views: 4013

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Ackland's Moor
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.7 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Devon Type: Standing Stones
Nearest Town: Lundy Island
Map Ref: SS1327944360
Latitude: 51.167925N Longitude: 4.672156W
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2	Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1	Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
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4	Short walk on a footpath
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2	A long walk
1	In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
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**Ackland's Moor** submitted by sem : These could have been a pair and other stones in the vicinity suggest a ritual complex. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Standing Stones in Devon

One of a pair of stones with others nearby. I think these are the stones described by ex-lighthouse keeper RWE Farrah. He surmised that they formed part of a solar calendar.
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