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Ted Hughes Memorial Stone

Okehampton, Devon

Grid ref: SX 6092 8654

Part of Okehampton →

Main image: Upper Taw valley - 1 metres from location - image by Derek Harper (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons

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  • Grid reference: SX 6092 8654 (approximate, from the listing's coordinates)

Ted Hughes's will reportedly asked for this stone to be placed here, and friends of the poet are said to have followed cryptic clues from him to find the site. You can walk out to it along the Ted Hughes Poetry Trail.

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