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<< Text Pages >> Hoar Moor (W) - Standing Stone (Menhir) in England in Somerset

Submitted by thecaptain on Tuesday, 03 April 2007  Page Views: 4358

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Hoar Moor (W)
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 2.478 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Somerset Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Minehead  Nearest Village: Exford
Map Ref: SS85864075
Latitude: 51.154586N  Longitude: 3.633438W
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
no data 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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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SS8640 : Abandoned field on Hoar Moor by Barbara Cook
by Barbara Cook
©2006(licence)
SS8541 : Minor road on Exford Common by Roger Cornfoot
by Roger Cornfoot
©2013(licence)
SS8540 : West Somerset : Exmoor - Grassy Field & Sheep by Lewis Clarke
by Lewis Clarke
©2014(licence)
SS8641 : Exmoor ponies at Porlock Post by Rose and Trev Clough
by Rose and Trev Clough
©2011(licence)
SS8641 : Porlock Post in a mist by Rose and Trev Clough
by Rose and Trev Clough
©2011(licence)

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 467m NE 47° Hoar Moor (E)* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SS86214106)
 1.2km N 349° Wilmersham Common South* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS85664197)
 1.4km NNW 349° Wilmersham Common North* Stone Row / Alignment (SS8561242129)
 1.8km WNW 300° Almsworthy* Stone Circle (SS8430941698)
 1.9km ENE 63° Rowbarrow Group* Barrow Cemetery (SS87544154)
 2.5km E 81° Codsend Moor Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS88364110)
 2.7km NW 304° Alderman's Barrow* Round Barrow(s) (SS837423)
 3.3km WNW 301° Madacombe* Stone Row / Alignment (SS831425)
 3.4km WNW 302° Madacombe Barrows Barrow Cemetery (SS830426)
 3.4km ENE 74° Dunkery Beacon* Barrow Cemetery (SS892416)
 3.6km ENE 60° Sweetworthy settlement* Ancient Village or Settlement (SS890425)
 3.6km W 272° Larkbarrow Corner Stone Setting* Standing Stones (SS82224097)
 3.7km W 271° Wester Mill Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS822409)
 3.8km W 275° Larkbarrow Corner Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SS82084116)
 3.9km NW 319° Porlock Allotment SW* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS8335543785)
 4.0km NNW 333° Coley Water, South* Stone Row / Alignment (SS84074438)
 4.1km NNW 341° Porlock Common SW* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS8457544654)
 4.1km NNW 340° Porlock Circle* Stone Circle (SS84514467)
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 4.4km NW 318° Hoscombe NW Standing Stones (SS830441)
 4.9km NW 308° Kittuck* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS8203443885)
 5.3km ENE 67° Robin How* Cairn (SS90764273)
 5.3km ENE 66° Joaney How Cairn (SS90814279)
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