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Pixie Rocks
Natural Rock Feature
Pixie Rocks (Natural Rock Feature) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 1 piece of folklore, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.
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Nearest Town:
Lynton (7km N)
OS Ref (GB):
SS695426 /
Sheet: 180
Latitude:
51° 10' 1.82" N
Longitude:
3° 52' 0.28" W
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Rhiannon
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- Sites within 20 km -
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Chapman Barrows (0.73km N) (3 posts)
The Longstone (and surroundings) (1.07km ENE) (4 posts)
Longstone Stone Setting (1.2km E) (1 post)
Longstone Barrow (1.2km ENE) (2 posts)
Longstone (1.3km ENE) (1 post)
Stone near Roe Barrow (1.5km NNW) (1 post)
Woodbarrow (2.19km E) (2 posts)
Woolhanger Henge (2.32km NNW) (0 posts)
Broken Barrow (3.22km WSW) (2 posts)
Paracombe Lane (3.52km WNW) (3 posts)
Shoulsbury Castle (3.66km SE) (6 posts)
Hoaroak (4.52km ENE) (1 post)
Setta Barrow (5.45km ESE) (3 posts)
Muxworthy Ridge (5.9km ESE) (5 posts)
Clannon Ball Stone Setting (6.46km ENE) (3 posts)
Five Barrows (6.87km ESE) (11 posts)
Hangley Cleave (8.17km ESE) (5 posts)
Mattocks Down (9.46km W) (2 posts)
Cow Castle (11.15km E) (5 posts)
Elsworthy (12.55km E) (1 post)
Brightworthy Barrows (14.33km E) (1 post)
Culbone Stone (14.44km ENE) (3 posts)
Culbone Hill (14.44km ENE) (6 posts)
Almsworthy Stone Circle (14.87km E) (5 posts)
Twitchen Barrows (14.89km ESE) (1 post)
Porlock Stone Circle (15km ENE) (11 posts)
Porlock Stone Row (15.18km ENE) (3 posts)
Whit Stones (16.15km ENE) (6 posts)
Berry Castle (16.5km ENE) (1 post)
Withypool Stone Circle (16.54km E) (3 posts)
Herne's Barrow (17.07km E) (1 post)
Rowbarrows (17.97km E) (2 posts)
Stoke Pero (18.44km ENE) (1 post)
Dunkery Beacon (19.66km E) (11 posts)
Wambarrows (19.85km E) (3 posts)
- Facilities within 20 km -
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Museum of Barnstaple (Museum: 16.8 km SW)
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Pixie Rocks (aka Swincombe Rocks) are probably the source of the stone for the
Longstone
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If you haven't guessed, the crags of this quiet combe are also home to pixies.
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Posted by
Rhiannon
3rd May 2002ce
Edited 10th May 2005ce
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