Gallaven Mire

Gallaven Mire is in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England. Gallaven Mire is situated nearby to the locality Hawthorn Clitter, as well as near Hew Down.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scorhill and Stone circle and cairn 330m south of Little Hound Tor.

Scorhill

Photo: Paul Bedson, CC0.

Scorhill Stone Circle is now the common name for Gidleigh Stone Circle or Steep Hill Stone Circle, one of Devon's biggest and most intact stone circles, situated on Gidleigh Common near the village of Gidleigh in the north east of Dartmoor, in the United Kingdom.

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.

Hangingstone Hill

Peak

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hangingstone Hill is a hill in North Dartmoor in the southwest English county of Devon. At 603 metres high, it is the joint third highest peak in Devon and Dartmoor, together with Cut Hill, which lies around 4 kilometres to the southwest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gidleigh and Throwleigh.

Gidleigh

Hamlet

Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gidleigh is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon, England. Located within Dartmoor National Park, the parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Throwleigh, Chagford and Dartmoor Forest.

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.