The Graveyard
The Graveyard is an archaeological site in South Tawton, West Devon District, England. The Graveyard is situated nearby to Raybarrow Pool, as well as near the village South Zeal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in the UK
- Also known as: “Cosdon Hill Multiple Stone Rows”, “Cosdon Hill Triple Stone Row”, and “Cosdon Stone Row”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cosdon Hill and Finch Foundry.
Cosdon Hill
Peak
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cosdon Hill, also called Cosdon Beacon, or Cawsand Beacon, is one of the highest hills on Dartmoor, in Devon, England. It has numerous traces of prehistoric occupation.
Finch Foundry
Museum
Finch Foundry is a 19th-century water-powered forge situated in Sticklepath, a small village at the foot of a steep hill on the road from Exeter to Okehampton, Devon, England. Finch Foundry is situated 1½ miles north of The Graveyard.
Stone circle and cairn 330m south of Little Hound Tor
Archaeological site
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stone circle and cairn 330m south of Little Hound Tor is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of The Graveyard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Zeal and Throwleigh.
South Zeal
Village
Photo: pete kilgannon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Zeal is a village on Dartmoor, in Devon, United Kingdom. It has a Church of England chapel and a Methodist chapel. The church is situated in the smaller South Tawton village, down the road, for which the parish is named.
Throwleigh
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Throwleigh is a village and civil parish located 3 miles from Chagford and 6 miles from Okehampton, in the West Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. Throwleigh is situated 1½ miles east of The Graveyard.
Belstone
Village
Photo: Graham Loveland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belstone is a small village and civil parish in the West Devon District of Devon, England. Belstone is situated 2 miles northwest of The Graveyard.
The Graveyard
- Categories: stone row, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: South Tawton, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.70807° or 50° 42′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.92266° or 3° 55′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C2RP35G+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 568478366OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q2411722
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In Other Languages
“The Graveyard” goes by many names.
- German: “The Graveyard”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shilley Pool and Hut circle.
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