Down Tor Stone Circle
Down Tor Stone Circle is an archaeological site in England, United Kingdom. Down Tor Stone Circle is situated nearby to the peak Combeshead Tor, as well as near Cuckoo Rock.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Down Tor and Crazywell Pool.
Down Tor
Peak
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Down Tor is a tor on Dartmoor, England, at GR 581694, height 366 metres, overlooking Burrator Reservoir.
Crazywell Pool
Lake
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crazywell Pool or Crazy Well Pool is a large pond situated about 3 km south of Princetown just off the path between Burrator and Whiteworks on the western side of Dartmoor, Devon, England at grid reference SX582705.
Yellowmead stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yellowmead stone circle near Sheepstor in Devon, England, is a Bronze Age concentric stone circle consisting of four rings of stones set within one another. Yellowmead stone circle is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Down Tor Stone Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princetown and Dousland.
Princetown
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Princetown is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park. At around 435 m above sea level, Princetown is the highest settlement on the moor.
Dousland
Village
Photo: Pete Chapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dousland is a small settlement in Devon, England. It is near the A386 road at Yelverton and is 10 kilometres northeast of the city of Plymouth by road. Dousland is situated 3 miles west of Down Tor Stone Circle.
Meavy
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meavy is a small village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park.
Down Tor Stone Circle
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Down Tor Circle” and “Hingston Hill Circle”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.50605° or 50° 30′ 22″ northLongitude
-3.99415° or 3° 59′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C2RG244+C8OpenStreetMap ID
way 808838885OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Combeshead Tor and Cuckoo Rock.
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