Ringmoor Stone Row and Cairn Circle

Ringmoor Stone Row and Cairn Circle
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Also known as: Ringmoor

Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle is a prehistoric stone row and cairn circle on Ringmoor Down in Devon [1]. It is located three miles east of the A386, northeast of the village of Shaugh Prior [1]. It is three hundred metres north from Brisworthy stone circle, and is one of the archaeological sites found in the Upper Plym Valley [1]. The stone row is 356 metres long [1]. It is mainly single, but is double in parts [1]. At the southern end is a cairn circle with a diameter of 12.6 metres [1]. The central cairn is 9.5 metres in diameter and has a height of 0.4 metres [1]. A standing stone terminates the stone row at the northern end [1].

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TypeMegalithic stones
Period4500 - 3000 BC
CountryEngland
Coordinates50.4749° N, 4.0258° W

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