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Yes Tor cairns
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jun 2021. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 2
Yes Tor cairns submitted by Bladup on 5th Oct 2014. Yes Tor, a feature (chamber?) on the eastern side of the western cairn.
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Fordsland Ledge Chambered cairn
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jun 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 2
Fordsland Ledge Chambered cairn submitted by Bladup on 5th Oct 2014. Fordsland Ledge Chambered cairn.
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Hamel Down Platform Cairn (North)
Date Added: 30th Apr 2022
Site Type: Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 14th May 2021. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 2
Hamel Down Platform Cairn (North) submitted by AngieLake on 22nd Apr 2007. The platform cairn on Hameldown Tor.
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Hamel Down Cross
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 10th May 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Hamel Down Cross submitted by AngieLake on 22nd Apr 2007. Hamel Down Cross looking towards SE.
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Hamel Down Beacon cairn
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 10th May 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Hamel Down Beacon cairn submitted by AngieLake on 22nd Apr 2007. Hameldown Beacon cairn's north side in late afternoon sunshine, the field wall's shadow darkening the foreground. On the far left horizon Haytor can be seen, faintly lit by the sun.
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Grimspound
Date Added: 30th Apr 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 3rd May 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 3
Grimspound submitted by h_fenton on 11th Aug 2008. Grimspound, from the northwest (Hookney Tor). Low level oblique kite aerial photograph. There are a few people on the right side of the photo to help show scale.
Photo taken: 8 August 2008
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Nine Stones (Belstone)
Date Added: 30th Apr 2022
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 11th Nov 2020. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 3
Nine Stones (Belstone) submitted by TheCaptain on 27th Apr 2004. Belstone Nine Stones, Belstone Common, Devon SX612928.
A nice neat little stone circle on the moors below Belstone Tor on the common to the south of the village of Belstone, Devon. This circle is almost certainly the remains of a round burial cairn, and traces of the burial chamber can be seen within the circle.
This is a view looking north
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Bennet's Cross
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 1st Sep 2020
Bennet's Cross submitted by thecaptain on 2nd Aug 2006. This is a lovely cross, believed to have been carved from a prehistoric menhir.
It stands about 1.7 metres tall, and is just beside the B3212 road near its high point as it crosses the moor between Moretonhampstead and Postbridge.
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Windy Post Cross
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 1st Sep 2020. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Windy Post Cross submitted by cromagnonman on 6th Nov 2021. I remember this picture well. It was the last outing with my camera before the first lockdown!
CAMERA INFO
Camera Canon EOS 450D
Lens 10-20mm
Focal Length 10.0 mm
Aperture f/7.1
Exposure Time 5s
ISO 100
Date Taken 2020-01-19 08:23:22
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Vixen Tor
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Cist
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Saw from a distance on 1st Sep 2020
Vixen Tor submitted by Creative Commons on 22nd Sep 2011. Vixen Tor
A view across the Walkham valley from Walkhampton Bridleway 1.
Copyright Derek Harper and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence.
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Merrivale settlement
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 1st Sep 2020. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
Merrivale settlement submitted by Brian Byng on 7th Feb 2002.
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Grey Wethers.
Date Added: 30th Apr 2022
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Aug 2020. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 3
Grey Wethers. submitted by Bladup on 23rd Oct 2014. The Grey Wethers.
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Siward's Cross
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Aug 2020. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Siward's Cross submitted by AngieLake on 15th Apr 2010. Siward's .. or Nun's... Cross, south south east of Princetown on Dartmoor.
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Photo taken during a ramble with Devon Dowsers, led by John Christian, some years ago.
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Wistman's wood Settlement
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Aug 2020. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Wistman's wood Settlement submitted by Bladup on 27th Jan 2016. Part of the lovely, rare and ancient Wistman's wood.
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Crow Tor
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Saw from a distance on 1st Aug 2020
Crow Tor submitted by Bladup on 10th Dec 2017. Crow Tor Cairn and Cist.
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Higher White Tor stone row
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 1st Aug 2020
Higher White Tor stone row submitted by cazzyjane on 9th Jan 2013. Higher White Tor Stone row. Looking down towards Longaford Tor.
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Bellever Tor N Settlement
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 1st Aug 2020
Bellever Tor N Settlement submitted by Bladup on 12th May 2017. A hut with entrance stones at Bellever Tor North Settlement.
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White Moor Down
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 1st Aug 2020
White Moor Down submitted by Bladup on 4th Jul 2021. Looking North at White Moor Down Stone Circle with Hound Tor behind it
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Cosdon Hill Summit Cairns
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 1st Aug 2020. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 3
Cosdon Hill Summit Cairns submitted by TheCaptain on 9th Jun 2004. Cosdon Hill Summit Cairns, Dartmoor, Devon SX636915 to SX637917
The remains of five cairns can clearly be found at the summit of Cosdon Hill, approximately following the ridge of the hill in a north-south manner.
The fifth cairn at the north of the hill is a very impressive beast. This cairn must be nearly complete except for a small depression within the centre. The outer edges of the cairn are nicely held in place by a ring of large stone slabs, and within the cairn structure itself can...
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Hobajons Cross
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2020
Hobajons Cross submitted by thecaptain on 6th Aug 2004. Hobajons Cross. This relatively large stone is part of the Butterdon Hill row, and has a simple cross carved into it on the western face. It appears to be a part of the original alignment, adapted for more recent use as a marker for ancient tracks crossing the moor.
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