Prehistoric Dartmoor Walks, walking the Stone Rows and Stone Circles of Dartmoor
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Dartmoor Site: Scorhill Circle Standing Stone

Scorhill Circle Standing Stone

Scorhill Circle Standing Stone

Photo taken on 26-06-2011

Database entries

PDW coverage: Dartmoor Site: Scorhill Stone Circle
OS Map: SX 6546 8738
OS Source: Constructed
HER: MDV6122
Megalithic Portal: 540
PMD: Scorhill Stone Circle
Alternate name: Scorhill Circle
Short Name: SS Scorhill
Butler map: 38.8
DPD page: 146
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: PDW
Cairn Class: No
Dimensions (m): 2.25
Lidar: SX 6546 8738
Nearby sites: SX 6546 8738

Notes

Largest stone in the Scorhill Circle. In strict terms this would not typically be classified as a "standing stone" as it is a member of the stone circle. It is the largest stone in a Dartmoor stone circle at 8 feet 2 inches tall.

References

These are selected references with an emphasis on out of copyright sources linked as PDFs. For more detailed references try any linked HER or PMD record above.

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