Halscombe stone setting 790m SSW of Simonsbath Bridge

Halscombe stone setting 790m SSW of Simonsbath Bridge is an archaeological site in Exmoor, West Somerset District, England. Halscombe stone setting 790m SSW of Simonsbath Bridge is situated nearby to the hotel Simonsbath House, as well as near the pub The Exmoor Forest Inn.

Type: Archaeological site
Description: architectural structure in Exmoor, Somerset West and Taunton, England, UK
Also known as: “Halscombe Stone Setting”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Luke’s Church, Simonsbath and Simonsbath House.

St Luke’s Church, Simonsbath

Church

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St Luke's Church is a Church of England church in Simonsbath, Exmoor, Somerset, England. The church, which was designed by Henry Clutton and built in 1855–56, has been a Grade II listed building since 1959. St Luke’s Church, Simonsbath is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Halscombe stone setting 790m SSW of Simonsbath Bridge.

Simonsbath House

Hotel

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Simonsbath House is a historic house in Simonsbath on Exmoor in Somerset, England. The Grade II listed building is now the Simonsbath House Hotel, and outdoor activity centre. It lies in the valley of the River Barle and on the Two Moors Way footpath. Simonsbath House is situated 3,000 feet north of Halscombe stone setting 790m SSW of Simonsbath Bridge.

Wheal Eliza Mine

Ruins

Photo: martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wheal Eliza Mine was an unsuccessful copper and iron mine on the River Barle near Simonsbath on Exmoor in the English county of Somerset. The first mining activity on the site may be from 1552. Wheal Eliza Mine is situated 1 mile east of Halscombe stone setting 790m SSW of Simonsbath Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simonsbath and Bentwitchen.

Simonsbath

Village

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Simonsbath is a small village high on Exmoor in the English county of Somerset. It is the principal settlement in the Exmoor civil parish, which is the largest and most sparsely populated civil parish on Exmoor, covering nearly 32 square miles with a population, at the time of the 2001 census, of 203 in 78 households, reducing to 156 at the 2011 census.

Bentwitchen

Hamlet

Bentwitchen is a hamlet in Devon, England. Bentwitchen is situated 3½ miles southwest of Halscombe stone setting 790m SSW of Simonsbath Bridge.

Exford

Village

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Exford is a rural village at the centre of Exmoor National Park, 7 miles north-west of Dulverton, and 10 miles south-west of Minehead, in Somerset, England. Exford is situated 5 miles east of Halscombe stone setting 790m SSW of Simonsbath Bridge.

Halscombe stone setting 790m SSW of Simonsbath Bridge

Categories: built structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Exmoor, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.13109° or 51° 7′ 52″ north

Longitude

-3.75879° or 3° 45′ 32″ west

Open location code

9C3R46JR+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6094051847

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q17676175

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Highlights include The Exmoor Forest Inn and Flexbarrow.

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