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Throwleigh (b) circle

Stone Circle

Also known as:
  • Monument No. 443710

Nearest Town:Okehampton (9km NW)
OS Ref (GB):   SX64768858 / Sheet: 191
Latitude:50° 40' 49.91" N
Longitude:   3° 54' 52.09" W

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Details of stone circle on Pastscape

The remains of a stone circle, not less than 60 feet in diameter situated a short distance to the west of Throwleigh circle (SX 68 NW 11). There are only four certain stones still standing, with possibly a fifth; the remainder have disappeared. (1)
Within the circle is a large irregular block, possibly a fallen standing stone, which at one time may have stood fully six foot high. Sited at SX 64778858. (2) Nothing visible on air photographs. (3)
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12th April 2016ce