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Yar Tor Prehistoric Homestead
Date Added: 28th Sep 2020
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Yar Tor Prehistoric Homestead submitted by AngieLake on 6th May 2009. This must be the enclosure, at the lower part of the site.
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Log Text: Large homestead near the road found by mistake
Piles Hill W
Date Added: 29th Sep 2020
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 27th Sep 2020. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 2
Piles Hill W submitted by TheCaptain on 30th Jun 2004. Piles Hill Avenue, Dartmoor, Devon SX651611 to SX659611
Rainbow over the western end terminal stone.
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The Longstone (Piles Hill)
Date Added: 29th Sep 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 27th Sep 2020. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 2
The Longstone (Piles Hill) submitted by thecaptain on 7th Aug 2004. This is a view looking to the south, along the full 2km length of the Butterdon Hill stone row. Butterdon Hill with its two large cairns, where the row starts, is on the horizon.
Butterdon Hill Barrow, where the row reaches the top of the ridge and changes direction can also just be made out, midway between the top of the longstone and the left hand cairn.
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Butterdon Hill Row
Date Added: 29th Sep 2020
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 27th Sep 2020. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4
Butterdon Hill Row submitted by SandyG on 27th Sep 2014. Stone row meandering southward up the slopes of Butterdon Hill. Note the cairn on the skyline. The stone row passes close to this cairn.
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Log Text: Fabulous views of sea at Plymouth sound, torbay and south hams - this must have influenced the choosing of the site of the row and Piles hill..
Cator Common Cairn Circle
Date Added: 29th Mar 2021
Site Type: Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 28th Mar 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Cator Common Cairn Circle submitted by davep on 19th Aug 2019. The Cator Common Embanked Cairn Circle, to be found within Cator Pound. From the Prehistoric Dartmoor Walks (PDW) website, site 90.
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Cator Common Cairn Circle
Date Added: 29th Mar 2021
Site Type: Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 29th Mar 2021
Cator Common Cairn Circle submitted by Bladup on 22nd Oct 2013. Cator Common circle, Some of the stones of the circle, In the background are the trees were you can find [In the little clearing] the lovely Soussons common cairn circle right by the road.
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Soussons Common
Date Added: 30th Mar 2021
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 28th Mar 2021. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Soussons Common submitted by Bladup on 18th Oct 2013. Soussons Common cairn circle.
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Log Text: oddly perfect
Hembury Fort
Date Added: 5th Jul 2021
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 3rd May 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Hembury Fort submitted by MattImpey on 12th Jul 2007. The eartwork ramparts on the south side are very imposing and several ditches deep.
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Hembury Castle
Date Added: 3rd May 2021
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Hembury Castle submitted by caradoc68 on 15th May 2008. Site in Devon:
Hembury castle (the danish camp), just north of Buckfast "devon" SX 725 684. Good little hillfort hiddern away way in Hembury wood, a site worth visiting>. Has very steep rampart bank, 20 feet in some places, a scrape the other side of the ditch. Inside the fort there is a small motte & bailey in the south west corner.
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Ringmoor Down stone circle
Date Added: 23rd Jan 2022
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 15th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Ringmoor Down stone circle submitted by TheCaptain on 31st May 2013. Ringmoor Down stone circle seen looking in an easterly direction.
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Log Text: Great views of the sea at Plymouth sound. Cute circle.
Brisworthy
Date Added: 23rd Jan 2022
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 16th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
Brisworthy submitted by TheCaptain on 10th Jun 2017. Brisworthy stone circle
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Legis Tor Cairns
Date Added: 27th Jan 2022
Site Type: Cist
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 16th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Legis Tor Cairns submitted by theCaptain on 27th May 2013. Legis Tor Cairn 2 has its cist still well defined by two side stones; its capstone offset to the south, and much of its encircling kerb still present.
View here north of west
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Log Text: Found on way to Ringmoor down - Clear 2 sided cist
Legis Tor Cairns
Date Added: 28th Jan 2022
Site Type: Cist
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 15th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 3
Legis Tor Cairns submitted by theCaptain on 27th May 2013. Legis Tor Cairn 2 has its cist still well defined by two side stones; its capstone offset to the south, and much of its encircling kerb still present.
View here north of west
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Yellowmead
Date Added: 28th Jan 2022
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 16th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Yellowmead submitted by JeanFry on 3rd Feb 2020. Yellowmead Stone Circle on Yellowmead Down, with Sheeps Tor on the skyline.
An unusual Bronze Age monument consisting of four concentric circles. Many of the stones had fallen over hundreds of years and were re-erected when they were discovered. However, some stones were missing, probably used in stone walls by farmers and local inhabitants many years ago.
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Log Text: Second visit not so misty this time
Trowlesworthy Tor settlement
Date Added: 29th Jan 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 29th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 3
Trowlesworthy Tor settlement submitted by theCaptain on 26th May 2013. The slopes of Trowlesworthy Tor are seen in the background of this pic.
Some of the multitudinous remains of the well preserved settlement can be seen, a couple of the circular enclosures clear to the left and one above the leat between markerstone and tor.
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Log Text: Very recognisable buildings - is it iron age or earlier
Trowlesworthy East circle
Date Added: 29th Jan 2022
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 29th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Trowlesworthy East circle submitted by TheCaptain on 12th Sep 2013. "The Pulpit" at the head of the Trowlesworthy East stone rows.
Viewed here in April 2013 looking in a southwesterly direction
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Log Text: fabulous circle with double stone row off - well preserved
Trowlesworthy East row
Date Added: 29th Jan 2022
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 29th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Trowlesworthy East row submitted by SandyG on 1st Mar 2015. Looking along the length of the row. Its sinuous character is revealed. View from south (12th April 2013).
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Log Text: Fab meandering double row
Trowlesworthy West row
Date Added: 29th Jan 2022
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 29th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 4 Access 4
Trowlesworthy West row submitted by ernar on 13th Oct 2004. Trowlesworthy W group. A bottom-up view of the Stone row.
To its immediate right you can see the edge of one of the pillow mounds.
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Trowlesworthy West circle
Date Added: 29th Jan 2022
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 29th Jan 2022
Trowlesworthy West circle submitted by TheCaptain on 10th Jun 2017. The cairn circle at the uphill end of the Trowlesworthy single stone row.
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Shell Top Chambered Cairn
Date Added: 29th Jan 2022
Site Type: Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 29th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3
Shell Top Chambered Cairn submitted by davep on 2nd Dec 2019. The Shell Top Chambered Cairn from the Prehistoric Dartmoor Walks (PDW) website. Photograph taken 25th August 2017.
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