Wittaburrow Cairn
Wittaburrow Cairn is an archaeological site in Widecombe in the Moor, Teignbridge District, England. Wittaburrow Cairn is situated nearby to the peak Whitabuttow, as well as near Tunhill Rocks.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pil Tor and Rippon Tor.
Pil Tor
Peak
Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pil Tor is a granite tor on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, England. It sits at a height of around 420 metres.
Rippon Tor
Peak
Photo: Addshore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rippon Tor is a striking tor on eastern Dartmoor, in England, that stands at 473 metres above sea level. It has three cairns, of which are some of Dartmoor's largest, a triangulation pillar, and several rock piles that overlook the northern high moors near Fernworthy Forest and Great Mis Tor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckland-in-the-Moor and Leusdon.
Buckland-in-the-Moor
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckland in the Moor is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 94.
Leusdon
Hamlet
Photo: Sarah Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leusdon is a parish in the southern part of Dartmoor in the county of Devon. It is situated about one kilometer to the north of the village of Poundsgate. Leusdon is situated 2 miles southwest of Wittaburrow Cairn.
Ponsworthy
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ponsworthy is a hamlet on the eastern side of Dartmoor, Devon, England. It lies in the steep valley of the West Webburn River about 3.5 km southwest of the village of Widecombe-in-the-Moor. Ponsworthy is situated 2 miles southwest of Wittaburrow Cairn.
Wittaburrow Cairn
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Widecombe in the Moor, Teignbridge District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.56284° or 50° 33′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.78952° or 3° 47′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C2RH676+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 2098061267OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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