Grey Wethers
Grey Wethers consists of a pair of prehistoric stone circles, situated on grassy plateau to the north of Postbridge, Dartmoor, in the United Kingdom.Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sittaford Tor and Fernworthy Circle.
Fernworthy Circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Ethan Doyle White, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fernworthy Circle is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Grey Wethers.
Shovel Down
Peak
Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shovel Down is an area of Dartmoor in Devon that is covered in megaliths including the remains of several stone rows, the Fourfold Stone Circle, and several standing stones. Shovel Down is situated 2 miles northeast of Grey Wethers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Statts Bridge and Batworthy.
Statts Bridge
Locality
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Statts Bridge is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Grey Wethers.
Batworthy
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Batworthy is a village in Devon, England. Batworthy is situated 2½ miles northeast of Grey Wethers.
Postbridge
Village
Photo: Brian Henman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Postbridge is a hamlet in the heart of Dartmoor in the English county of Devon. It lies on the B3212, roughly midway between Princetown and Moretonhampstead. Postbridge is situated 2½ miles south of Grey Wethers.
Grey Wethers
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: prehistoric stone circles in Dartmoor
- Categories: stone circle, 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
50.63196° or 50° 37′ 55″ northLongitude
-3.9262° or 3° 55′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C2RJ3JF+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 568478338OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q5608259
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In Other Languages
“Grey Wethers” goes by many names.
- German: “Steinkreis Grey Wethers”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sittaford Tor stone circle and The Blacksmiths Shop (Tinners Moulds).
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