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OP8 (ruins)

Okehampton, Devon

Grid ref: SX 6084 8935 Find this on the Map Reference Finder

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Main image: Observation Post 8 - 12 metres from location - image by Guy Wareham (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons

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Shoveldown MenhirShoveldown Menhir. Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography

“Patches of mist all full of silver light moved like lonely living things on the face of the high Moor.”

Also on Our DartmoorRound cairn, Little Staple Tor — An intact round cairn 6 m across and 0.9 m high on Whitchurch Common, with large stones through the surface, within the coaxial field system over Cox Tor.

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