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<< Text Pages >> Yenworthy - Standing Stones in England in Somerset

Submitted by thecaptain on Sunday, 22 December 2002  Page Views: 4995
England Site Name: Yenworthy Alternative Name: County Gate stones
Country: England County: Somerset Type: Standing Stones
Nearest Town: Minehead
Map Ref: SS798483  Landranger Map Number: 180
Latitude: 51.221203N  Longitude: 3.722577W
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
 4 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
 no data

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A pair of standing stones, each about a metre tall, stood about 30 metres from each other, to the east of County Gate on Exmoor.

These stones stand near to the remains of two round barrows, which may or may not be contemporary with them.

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SS7948 : A39 approaching County Gate by Chris Gunns
by Chris Gunns
©2010(licence)		SS7948 : Turning for Oare and Malmsmead by Roger Cornfoot
by Roger Cornfoot
©2011(licence)		SS7948 : Track across Yenworthy Common by Trevor Rickard
by Trevor Rickard
©2007(licence)		SS7948 : East Lyn valley by Trevor Rickard
by Trevor Rickard
©2007(licence)		SS7948 : Farmland above Malmsmead by Chris Gunns
by Chris Gunns
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 942m NW 314° Sister's Fountain* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS793491)
 3.5km E 100° Culbone Hill* Stone Row / Alignment (SS832473)
 3.7km E 98° Culbone Stone* Early Christian Sculptured Stone (SS834474)
 4.0km SW 209° Badgworthy Leas Standing Stones (SS784446)
 4.1km SW 204° Hoccombe Coombe Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS786444)
 4.9km S 169° Toms Hill* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS803434)
 5.0km SE 140° Kittuck Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS820438)
 5.1km S 185° Trout Hill 1* Standing Stones (SS79404322)
 5.2km SW 207° Hoccombe Hill (E)* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS78104341)
 5.2km S 182° Trout Hill 2* Standing Stones (SS79564312)
 5.2km SW 241° Pig Hill (N)* Standing Stones (SS75834489)
 5.3km E 105° Porlock Common NE Stone Row / Alignment (SS846461)
 5.3km S 198° Lanacombe 4* Stone Row / Alignment (SS78644316)
 5.3km SE 128° Hoscombe NW Standing Stones (SS830441)
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 5.6km SE 129° Hoscombe SE Stone Row / Alignment (SS831438)
 5.6km S 180° East Pinford (NW)* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS79664272)
 5.6km S 200° Lanacombe 2* Stone Row / Alignment (SS78424289)
 5.6km SW 239° Pig Hill (S)* Standing Stones (SS75664446)
 5.6km SW 226° Brendon Two Gates (W)* Standing Stones (SS76604364)
 5.7km S 167° Swap Hill (N)* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SS80514266)
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