Vermine Trap
Vermine Trap is an archaeological site in Sheepstor, West Devon District, England. Vermine Trap is situated nearby to the peak Legis Tor, as well as near Brisworthy stone circle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brisworthy stone circle and Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle.
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. Brisworthy stone circle is situated 2,000 feet west of Vermine Trap.
Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Tomorrow Never Knows, CC BY 2.0.
Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle is a prehistoric stone row and cairn circle on Ringmoor Down in Devon. It is located three miles east of the A386, northeast of the village of Shaugh Prior. Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle is situated 2,600 feet west of Vermine Trap.
Great Trowlesworthy Tor
Peak
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Great Trowlesworthy Tor is a granite tor on the southwestern edge of Dartmoor. It is located near the popular Cadover Bridge and is a popular walking destination.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meavy and Dousland.
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.
Dousland
Village
Photo: Pete Chapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dousland is a small settlement in Devon, England. It is near the A386 road at Yelverton and is 10 kilometres northeast of the city of Plymouth by road. Dousland is situated 3 miles northwest of Vermine Trap.
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 northwest of Vermine Trap.
Vermine Trap
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sheepstor, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.47233° or 50° 28′ 20″ northLongitude
-4.01536° or 4° 0′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C2QFXCM+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 11241248689OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Legis Tor and Legis Tor Warren.
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