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Belstone, Okehampton
A Bronze Age cairn circle of at least sixteen low granite stones on the western slope below Belstone Tor, known as the Nine Maidens or the Nine Stones.
Crow at scorhill stone circle. Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography“Two ranges of jagged tors swept across the skyline and rose, grey and shadowy, against the purple of the air.”
Also on Our DartmoorBook of Dartmoor: Landscapes Through Time — An English Heritage guide to Dartmoor's archaeology and landscape history by Sandy Gerrard, published by Batsford in 1997.
