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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Cocks Tor Alternative Name: Cox TorCountry: England County: Devon Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Nearest Town: Tavistock Nearest Village: Peter Tavy
Map Ref: SX530760 Landranger Map Number: 191
Latitude: 50.565209N Longitude: 4.076972W
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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Unsure or destroyed stone row, mentioned in 1893 by Worth, although nothing at all corresponds to his descriptions these days.
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190m NNE 17° Cox Tor Summit Cairns* Cairn (SX53067618)
780m NE 49° Cox Tor north east* Ancient Village or Settlement (SX536765)
1.0km S 177° Whitchurch Common Ring Cairn (SX5301674995)
1.4km ENE 64° Roos Tor Rocks* Rock Outcrop (SX543766)
1.5km SSE 165° Barn Hill Cairn (SX53337458)
1.6km NE 38° Roos Tor north west* Ancient Village or Settlement (SX5403977254)
1.8km SSE 164° Windy Post Cross* Ancient Cross (SX53437428)
2.0km SE 141° Vixen Tor* Cist (SX5424074392)
2.2km NE 41° Wedlake Cairns* Barrow Cemetery (SX545776)
2.4km NW 313° Peter Tavy Churchyard Cross* Ancient Cross (SX51307770)
2.5km NE 47° Cairns North of Roos Tor* Cairn (SX5488477645)
2.5km NNE 22° White Tor Long Cairn* Cairn (SX5401478316)
2.6km NNE 12° Cudliptown Down Enclosed Settlement* Ancient Village or Settlement (SX536785)
2.6km ESE 115° Merrivale N circle* Stone Circle (SX5532674841)
2.6km ESE 117° Merrivale NW* Stone Circle (SX55307475)
2.6km ESE 118° Cairn south of Stone Row B (Merrivale)* Cairn (SX553747)
2.7km NE 42° Langstone Moor Cairn Circle* Ring Cairn (SX54847792)
2.7km ESE 116° Merrivale SW row 3* Stone Row / Alignment (SX5539474761)
2.7km ESE 116° Merrivale Centre S* Cairn (SX55407477)
2.7km ESE 119° Merrivale circle* Stone Circle (SX55357463)
2.7km ESE 115° Merrivale Centre N* Cairn (SX55437477)
2.7km ESE 115° Merrivale North Row* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SX55457479)
2.7km NNE 27° South of White Tor Cairns* Barrow Cemetery (SX543784)
2.7km ESE 119° Merrivale 6* Stone Row / Alignment (SX5534474590)
2.7km ESE 119° Merrivale 5* Stone Row / Alignment (SX5534974592)
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