Cairn
Cairn is an archaeological site in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England. Cairn is situated nearby to the peak Riddon Ridge, as well as near the archaeological site Hut circle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bellever Tor and Kraps Ring.
Bellever Tor
Peak
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bellever Tor is a granite tor in the centre of Dartmoor, England. It provides panoramic 360 degree views and is located near Bellever Forest and the popular village of Bellever. There are numerous Kists and Cairn Circles on its slopes.
Kraps Ring
Archaeological site
Photo: Ethan Doyle White, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kraps Ring is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Cairn.
Church of St Raphael
Church
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Raphael is situated 2 miles south of Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Babeny and Bellever.
Bellever
Hamlet
Photo: Nthep, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bellever is a hamlet in Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is located on the river East Dart about 2 kilometres south of Postbridge. The first mention of a settlement at this location is in a Duchy of Cornwall record from 1355 which gives the name of a farm here as Welford, a contraction of wielle and ford.
Dartmeet
Village
Dartmeet is a popular tourist spot in the centre of Dartmoor, Devon, England at grid reference SX672731. It lies at the end of the B3357 road, about 4.5 miles east of Two Bridges. Dartmeet is situated 2 miles south of Cairn.
Cairn
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.57086° or 50° 34′ 15″ northLongitude
-3.88271° or 3° 52′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C2RH4C8+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 3008657846OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Riddon Ridge and Hut circle.
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