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Dartmoor Site: Higher White Tor Stone Row

Higher White Tor Stone Row

Database entries

OS Map: SX 61917 78362
OS Source: SRGB
HER: MDV5834
Megalithic Portal: 2192
The Stone Rows of GB: Higher White Tor
PMD: Higher White Tor Stone Row
Alternate name: Higher White Tor
Short Name: SR:HigherWhito
Butler map: 29.16
DPD page: 110
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: PDW
Cairn Class: No
Dimensions (m): 95.4
Lidar: SX 61917 78362
Nearest Bus Stop: Powder Mills (2.6 km) [Route: 171]
Nearby sites: SX 61917 78362

Notes

"A Late Neolithic stone alignment on Higher White Tor, surviving as two parallel rows of stones aligned roughly north-south. The alignment is 95.4 metres long and contains twelve upright stones and 24 recumbent ones." Lethbridge diagram and photo p.110.

References

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