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Down Ridge

Stone Circle

<b>Down Ridge</b>Posted by MeicImage © Michael Mitchell
Also known as:
  • Hexworthy

Nearest Town:Buckfastleigh (9km ESE)
OS Ref (GB):   SX6549172187 / Sheet: 191
Latitude:50° 32' 0.04" N
Longitude:   3° 53' 53.46" W

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This once rather large circle has only 4 stones remaining upright situated in the south-east. The circle probably had a diameter of around 25 m. 100 meters to the South East is a possible standing stone of 1m height. Apart from this there seems to be no other pre-historic structure close by. Billy Fear Posted by Billy Fear
5th January 2010ce