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Hangershell Rock

Bittaford, Devon

Grid ref: SX 6549 5935

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On walking routes: Two Moors Way

Main image: Hangershell Rock - 20 metres from location - image by Guy Wareham (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons

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The name has evolved over time, with early records showing it as 'Hanger's Shiel' in the 1500s, and later as 'Hangershill' in the 1800s.

  • Grid reference: SX 6549 5935 (approximate, from the listing's coordinates)
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