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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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Sourton Tors Stone Circle
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 7th Jul 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Sourton Tors Stone Circle submitted by TheCaptain on 7th Jun 2004. Sourton Tors Stone Circle, Dartmoor, Devon SX546896
The remains of this stone circle can be seen on the saddle between the slopes of Sourton Tors and Corn Ridge, just to the south of the boundary work separating the two hills.
There are 18 or 19 stones present of the circle, at about 5 or 6 metres spacing, which is a bit more than 30m diameter. Although almost all the stones are flat to the ground, one or two remain slightly sticking up at a very low angle. Each of the stones is between o...
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Cornridge SE
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 7th Jul 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 2
Cornridge SE submitted by TheCaptain on 7th Jun 2004. Corn Ridge cairn, Dartmoor, Devon SX551891
The remains of a nice large cairn can be found at the summit of Corn Ridge, about 10m diameter. There is the usual depression in its middle, but otherwise it seems fairly intact, with some quite nice stones forming its outside shape. There is also what seems to be the remains of a circle of stones surrounding it with about 2 metres extra diameter.
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Branscombe's Loaf
Date Added: 10th Jul 2022
Site Type: Ring Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 7th Jul 2022. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 2
Branscombe's Loaf submitted by davep on 15th Aug 2019. Branscombe's Loaf Stone Ring Cairn, photographed on 8th July 2018. From Prehistoric Dartmoor Walks, site 557.
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Hound Tor Enclosure
Date Added: 28th Jun 2022
Site Type: Causewayed Enclosure
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 31st May 2022. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 4
Hound Tor Enclosure submitted by Andy B on 3rd Jul 2011. Hound Tor
From this angle, taken a little way into the moorland from Swallerton Gate, SX7479 : Hound Tor falls into three main stacks.
Copyright Derek Harper and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence.
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Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village
Date Added: 28th Jun 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 31st May 2022. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village submitted by TheCaptain on 29th Dec 2022. Viewed looking northwest towards Hound Tor
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Boscastle Settlement
Date Added: 15th Jun 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes on 14th Jun 2022. My rating: Condition 1 Ambience 4 Access 4
Boscastle Settlement submitted by Bladup on 9th Sep 2013. Looking across the fairly slight defences into the inside of the cliff castle with it's modern lookout on top.
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High Willhays kerb cairn
Date Added: 19th May 2022
Site Type: Ring Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 19th Feb 2022. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 3
High Willhays kerb cairn submitted by Bladup on 5th Oct 2014. High Willhays prehistoric kerb cairn with the modern cairn behind on top of the Tor.
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Yelland
Date Added: 18th May 2022
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Ambience 4 Access 3
Yelland submitted by archaeologyh on 3rd Feb 2004. E.H. Rogers standing at the end of The Yelland Multiple Stone Row (approx 1932). The site is now covered by tidal silt and is located within the RSPB nature reserve of Isley Marsh.
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Dane's Dyke
Date Added: 2nd May 2022
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Yorkshire (East))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Mar 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
Dane's Dyke submitted by drolaf on 15th May 2017. The dyke from the beach at low tide
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Crickley Hill
Date Added: 2nd May 2022
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 14th May 2018. My rating: Ambience 5 Access 4
Crickley Hill submitted by h_fenton on 19th Sep 2011. Crickley Hill, viewed from roughly south east.
Kite Aerial Photograph
18 September 2011 @ 5.18pm
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Solsbury Hill
Date Added: 2nd May 2022
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2018. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Solsbury Hill submitted by mishkin on 11th Aug 2006. Solsbury hill, probably an entrance, but there seems to be a lot of quarrying in this north west corner.
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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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Cosdon Hill cairn 9
Date Added: 30th Apr 2022
Site Type: Round Cairn
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 19th Nov 2021. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Cosdon Hill cairn 9 submitted by thecaptain on 26th Jan 2009. The round cairn on the northwestern slopes of Cosdon Hill.
Viewed here looking west over Belstone Common, some of the surrounding stones can be seen in amongst the long grass.
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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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St Breock Downs Menhir
Date Added: 30th Apr 2022
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes on 19th Aug 2021. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 3
St Breock Downs Menhir submitted by maengurta on 6th Jun 2007. showing the broad slab like proportions of the menhir.
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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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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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Hembury Castle
Date Added: 29th Apr 2022
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 29th Oct 2021. My rating: 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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Musbury Castle
Date Added: 29th Apr 2022
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 27th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Musbury Castle submitted by ForestDaughter on 12th Jun 2012. A view of the hill fort from about three-quarters of the way up.
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