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Eastern White Barrow
Grid ref: SX 6654 6516
On walking routes: Abbot's Way, Two Moors Way
Main image: Photo: Own Herby talk thyme, Wikimedia Commons
The best approach is to park at Shipley Bridge and walk up over Black Tor and Brent Moor. Views stretch north to Redlake and south over the South Hams.
- Period: Bronze Age
- Grid reference: SX 6654 6516 (approximate, from the listing's coordinates)
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Plate from A Book of Dartmoor, page 37, 1900“Therefore the little river divides and leaps and tumbles foaming over the mossy granite, or creeps beneath the boulders by invisible ways.”
Also on Our DartmoorEnclosed hut circle settlement, Giant's Hill — Bronze Age settlement of stone hut circles and cairns on the slopes of Giant's Hill, a scheduled monument on Dartmoor.
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