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East Bovey Head
Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork
East Bovey Head (Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 3 images, 1 fieldnote, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.
Image © You can see this one from the road
Nearest Town:
Ashburton (13km SE)
OS Ref (GB):
SX694823 /
Sheet: 191
Latitude:
50° 37' 30.51" N
Longitude:
3° 50' 47.78" W
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Oxenham Arms Hotel (Hotel: 16.9 km NNW)
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As you head back north along the road from Grimspound you can see the larger of the stones. There is space to park and just a quick walk across the bracken there are a few circles and large stones scattered about. Oh, and some sheep :)
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