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Dartmoor Site: Eight Rocks (site of) Reported Stone Circle

Eight Rocks (site of) Reported Stone Circle

Database entries

OS Map: SX 645 925
OS Source: HER
HER: MDV7395
Alternate name: Eight Rocks (site of)
Short Name: SCxEight Rocks
Exist: Maybe
Record: Unique
Record Source: HER
Cairn Class: Maybe
Lidar: SX 645 925
Nearest Bus Stop: Ramsley (0.8 km) [Route: 670,671,6A]
Nearby sites: SX 645 925

Notes

"Site of a stone circle, since destroyed, originally thought to have been located somewhere between Cosdon Hill and Ford Farm, South Tawton. Nothing remains today; the circle was apparently robbed out in the later 19th century by men from Ramsley Copper Mine, South Zeal."

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