May Queen’s Throne
May Queen’s Throne is a monument in Lustleigh, Teignbridge District, England. May Queen’s Throne is situated nearby to the recreation area Lustleigh Orchard, as well as near the community center Lustleigh Village Hall.Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: historic monument in Lustleigh, Devon, England (tor on Dartmoor)
- Also known as: “May Day Rock” and “May Queen Stone (new)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Kelly Mine.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Owain.davies, CC BY 3.0.
The Church of St John the Baptist is the Church of England parish church of the village of Lustleigh, Devon, located in the centre of the village. Church of St John the Baptist is situated 510 feet east of May Queen’s Throne.
Kelly Mine
Museum
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kelly Mine is a disused metalliferous mine situated on the eastern flank of Dartmoor near the village of Lustleigh in Devon, England. It was intermittently operational from the 1790s until 1951. Kelly Mine is situated 4,100 feet northeast of May Queen’s Throne.
Becky Falls
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Becky Falls, originally known as Becka Falls, is a tourist attraction in Dartmoor, England, centered on a waterfall of around 20 metres down a boulder-strewn bed. Becky Falls is situated 1½ miles southwest of May Queen’s Throne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manaton and Haytor Vale.
Manaton
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manaton is a village and civil parish in Teignbridge District, situated to the southeast of Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England. The 15th-century church, located in a prominent spot due north of the village green, is dedicated to St Winifred. Manaton is situated 2 miles west of May Queen’s Throne.
Haytor Vale
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haytor Vale is a village in the English county of Devon in Dartmoor.
Moretonhampstead
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moretonhampstead is a town of 1,700 people in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon within Dartmoor National Park. Its position makes it a base to explore Dartmoor and Devon.
May Queen’s Throne
- Categories: tor, boulder, sculpture, and historic site
- Location: Lustleigh, Teignbridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.6184° or 50° 37′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.72104° or 3° 43′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C2RJ79H+9HOpenStreetMap ID
node 2225518394OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q96897123
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lustleigh Orchard and Lustleigh Village Hall.
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