Sheepstor
Sheepstor is a locality in West Devon District, Devon, England. Sheepstor is situated nearby to the region South West Peninsula, as well as near the hamlet Lovaton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drizzlecombe and Brisworthy stone circle.
Drizzlecombe
Archaeological site
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drizzlecombe or Thrushelcombe is an area of Dartmoor in the county of Devon, England, containing a number of Bronze Age stone rows, cairns and menhirs.
Brisworthy stone circle
Photo: Richard Johns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brisworthy stone circle is a stone circle on Dartmoor, Devon. It is located three miles east of the A386, northeast of the village of Shaugh Prior. It is three hundred metres from Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle, and is one of the archaeological sites found in the Upper Plym Valley.
Down Tor
Peak
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Down Tor is a tor on Dartmoor, England, at GR 581694, height 366 metres, overlooking Burrator Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meavy and Princetown.
Meavy
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meavy is a small village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park.
Princetown
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Princetown is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park. At around 435 m above sea level, Princetown is the highest settlement on the moor.
Yelverton
Village
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yelverton is a large village on the south-western edge of Dartmoor, Devon, in England. It is in the civil parish of Buckland Monachorum. According to the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,858, which was slightly more than the 1,810 recorded at the 2011 census. Yelverton is situated 3½ miles west of Sheepstor.
Sheepstor
- Type: Locality
- Location: West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.4862° or 50° 29′ 10″ northLongitude
-4.005° or 4° 0′ 18″ westElevation
1,033 feet (315 metres)Open location code
9C2QFXPW+F2GeoNames ID
7291229
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