Harbourne Head (Standing Stone / Menhir) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Images

Image of Harbourne Head (Standing Stone / Menhir) by Billy Fear

Looking NE.
15/11/09

Image credit: Billy Fear

Billy Fear Jan 2, 2010

Image of Harbourne Head (Standing Stone / Menhir) by Meic

Harbourne Head Standing Stone 20th September 2003

Image credit: Michael Mitchell

Meic Oct 17, 2006

Image of Harbourne Head (Standing Stone / Menhir) by Meic

Harbourne Head Standing Stone – 20th Sept 2003

Image credit: Michael Mitchell

Meic Oct 17, 2006

Image of Harbourne Head (Standing Stone / Menhir) by Meic

Harbourne Head Standing Stone 20th Sept 2003

Image credit: Michael Mitchell

Meic Oct 17, 2006

Image of Harbourne Head (Standing Stone / Menhir) by Meic

Harbourne Head Standing Stone – 20th September 2003

Image credit: Michael Mitchell

Meic Oct 17, 2006

Articles

Harbourne Head

Standing Stone / Menhir

Billy Fear Jan 2, 2010

I measured the stone at 2.30m above the packing stones. It is one of probably only 4 menhirs on the Moor that appear not being part of a row or other complex.

Sites within 20km of Harbourne Head

Harbourne Head cairns

Cairn(s) • 0.41km W

2

1
Gripper’s Hill

Cairn(s) • 1.11km W

13

1

1
Dean Moor

Cairn(s) • 1.64km WNW

8

1

1
Brockhill Ford West

Cairn(s) • 1.89km W

2
Rider’s Rings

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 1.93km WSW
Brockhill Foot West

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 1.94km W

9

1
Brockhill Enclosed Settlements

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 1.94km W

1
Snowdon

Cairn(s) • 3.08km W

6

1
Eastern White Barrow

Cairn(s) • 3.09km W

9

1

1
Biller’s Pound

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.19km W

2

1
Pupers Hill

Cairn(s) • 3.32km WNW

11

1

3
Brent Hill

Hillfort • 3.39km SE

1
Huntingdon Warren Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.54km W

1

1
Heap of Sinners

Cairn(s) • 3.88km W

11

1

2
Buckland Ford Cairn Circle

Cairn circle • 3.98km W

10
Mardle Valley

Cairn(s) • 4.11km NW

1

1
Western White Barrow

Cairn(s) • 4.3km W

9

3
Aish Ridge

Stone Row / Alignment • 4.33km SSW

2

2
Corringdon Ball Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 4.49km SW

14

1
Hembury Castle

Hillfort • 4.6km NE

19

5

1
Corringdon Ball Stone Row

Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue • 4.82km SW

15

1
Three Barrows

Cairn(s) • 4.96km WSW

10
Glasscombe Corner

Stone Row / Alignment • 5.46km SW

11

2
Glaze Meet

Cairn(s) • 5.51km SW

3

1
Hook Lake

Enclosure • 5.53km W

4

1
Hook Lake

Stone Row / Alignment • 5.58km WSW

3

1
Sharp Tor

Cairn(s) • 5.59km SW

5

1
Glasscombe Ball North

Stone Row / Alignment • 5.9km SW

1
Erme Pound

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.92km W

4

1
Piles Hill cairns

Cairn(s) • 5.93km SW

8

2
Blatchford Bottom settlements

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.96km WSW

3
Erme Plains

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.98km WSW

1
Piles Hill longstone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6km SW

12

2
Piles Hill stone row

Stone Row / Alignment • 6.02km SW

3

1
Glasscombe Ball

Cairn(s) • 6.02km SW

3

2
Stall Moor Cairn

Cairn(s) • 6.08km WSW

5

2
Stall Moor Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 6.11km WSW

15

6

1
Ryder’s Hill

Cairn(s) • 6.13km WNW

2

1
Hillson’s House

Cairn(s) • 6.38km WSW

5

2

1
Spurrell’s Cross Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 6.43km SW

6

2
Holne Moor Triple Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 6.44km NW

2
Butterdon stone row

Stone Row / Alignment • 6.45km SW

16

1

3
Stall Moor Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 6.6km W

12

2
Holne Moor

Cist • 6.79km NW

1

2
Stalldown Stone Row Cairn NE

Cairn(s) • 6.8km WSW

4

2
Aller Brook

Cist • 6.83km NW

1

1
Butterdon Hill (north) cairn

Round Cairn • 6.83km SW

3

1
Stalldown Stone Row cairns

Cairn(s) • 6.85km WSW

4

2

1
Stalldown cairn circle

Cairn circle • 6.89km WSW

5
Stalldown Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 6.93km WSW

40

1

6

2
Harford Moor

Cist • 6.99km SW

15

2
Stalldown South-East

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7km SW

8

2
Stalldown Stone Row Cairn S

Cairn(s) • 7.09km WSW

3

2

1
Skir Hill

Cairn(s) • 7.25km WNW

1
Stalldown Cairns

Cairn(s) • 7.29km WSW

6

1
Butterdon Hill cairn circle

Cairn circle • 7.34km SSW

4

2
Butterdon Hill Chambered Tomb

Chambered Tomb • 7.42km SSW

8

2
Weatherdon Hill

Cairn(s) • 7.49km SW

2

1
Butterdon Hill cairns

Cairn(s) • 7.5km SSW

21

2
Coombebrook North East

Cairn(s) • 7.57km WSW

1

1
Burford Down cairn and cist

Cairn(s) • 7.57km SW

8

1
Burford Down

Stone Row / Alignment • 7.65km SW

18

5
Harrowthorn Plantation North

Cairn(s) • 7.7km WSW

1

1
Ranny Brook

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.7km WSW

3

1
Cuckoo Ball

Chambered Tomb • 7.82km SSW

13

2
Butter Brook Ford

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.85km SW

5

1
Addicombe

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.17km SW
Down Ridge

Stone Circle • 8.27km NW

12

2
Dendles Waste

Cist • 8.39km WSW

1

1
Western Beacon

Cairn(s) • 8.45km SSW

19

5
Great Gnat’s Head

Cairn(s) • 8.48km W

2

1

1
Grim’s Grave

Ring Cairn • 8.49km W

14

1
Coffin Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 8.51km NNW

1
Yar Tor Hut Circle

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.67km NW

6
Cantrell Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 8.8km SSW

3

2
Childe’s Tomb

Cist • 8.92km WNW

5

2
Yar Tor

Stone Row / Alignment • 9.02km NNW

20

1

1
Langcombe Brook / Deadman’s Bottom

Cairn(s) • 9.05km W

35

1
Yar Tor summit cairn

Cairn(s) • 9.09km NNW

9

1
Ter Hill

Cist • 9.11km WNW

2

1
Calveslake Tor

Cairn(s) • 9.12km W

2

1
Corndon Tor

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 9.27km NNW

33

1
Goldsmith’s Cross/Fox Tor Mire

Cist • 9.43km W

4

1
Joan Ford’s Newtake

Cist • 9.61km WNW

3

1
Plym Steps

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.62km W

10
Plym Steps Round Cairn

Round Cairn • 9.67km W

5
Pecked Circle

Stone Circle • 9.71km WNW

1
Corndon Tor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.74km NNW

1
Penn Beacon

Cairn(s) • 9.89km WSW

2
Shell Top

Cairn(s) • 9.94km WSW

3
Sherberton Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 9.97km WNW

26

4

1
Penn Beacon South

9.98km WSW

3
Swincombe Ford Newtake

Cairn(s) • 10.08km WNW

2
Higher Hartor Tor

Round Cairn • 10.15km W

3

1
Eylesbarrow

Cairn(s) • 10.31km W

15

3
Royal Hill Cist

Cist • 10.38km WNW

24
Fox Tor Mire

Cist • 10.38km W

1

1
Hen Tor North / Shavercombe Brook

Cairn(s) • 10.39km W

7

1
Broken Barrow

Round Cairn • 10.41km WNW

10

1
Drizzlecombe Megalithic Complex

Complex • 10.57km W

116

8

1
Ditsworthy Warren

Cist • 10.63km W

7

1
Dunnabridge Pound

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.81km NW

4

2
Wittaburrow

Cairn(s) • 10.86km NNE

11
Royal Hill

10.94km WNW
The Dun Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 10.97km N

1

1
Tory Brookhead

Cairn(s) • 11.06km WSW
Spanish Lake

Cist • 11.08km WSW

1
Blackslade Down

Cist • 11.15km NNE

7

1
Tory Brookhead

Enclosure • 11.19km WSW

7
Whittenknowles Rocks Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.26km W

8

1
Willings Walls Reave

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.28km WSW

1

1
Ditsworthy Cairn Circle

Cairn circle • 11.28km W

1

1
Narrator Brook Head cairn

Cairn(s) • 11.28km W

10

1
Horridge Common (West)

Cairn(s) • 11.3km NNE

1

1
Eylesbarrow South West

Cist • 11.31km W

9

2
Tunhill Rocks

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.36km NNE

1
Willings Walls Warren cist

Cist • 11.36km WSW

2
Narrator Brook Head enclosure

Enclosure • 11.36km W

9

2
Laughter Tor

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.37km NW

7

4
Cholwich Town (destroyed)

Stone Row / Alignment • 11.39km WSW

1

2
The Crock of Gold Cist

Cairn(s) • 11.56km WNW

4

1

3
Riddon Ridge

Round Cairn • 11.56km NW

5
Horridge Common

Round Cairn • 11.62km NNE

8
Foale’s Arrishes

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.65km NNE

9
Cuckoo Rock

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.66km W

2

1
Horridge Common

Round Barrow(s) • 11.67km NNE

3
Down Tor

Stone Row / Alignment • 11.68km W

69

1

7

1
Willings Wall Warren

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.69km W

3
Rippon Tor

Cairn(s) • 11.71km NNE

22

1
Down Tor NW

Round Cairn • 11.74km W

1
Trowlesworthy

11.87km WSW
Little Trowlesworthy Tor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.87km WSW

2
Trowlesworthy Warren

Stone Circle • 11.9km WSW

24

2

2
Gutter Tor

Natural Rock Feature • 11.91km W

2
Gutter Tor settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.98km W

3
Trowlesworthy Stone Row East

Stone Row / Alignment • 12.01km WSW

17

3

1
Riddon Ridge Field Systems

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 12.01km NW

3

1
Outcombe

Cist • 12.09km W

1

1
Gutter Tor Cist

Cist • 12.09km W

12

1
Seven Lords’ Lands

Cairn(s) • 12.09km NNE

7

2

2
Yellowmead SE cairn

Cairn(s) • 12.09km W

3

2
Trowlesworthy Stone Row West

Stone Row / Alignment • 12.1km WSW

20

3

1
Hingston Hill North

Cist • 12.12km W

3
Blakey Tor

Cist • 12.14km WNW

5

1
Top Tor

Cairn(s) • 12.16km NNE

7
Legis Tor Cist

Cist • 12.17km W

5

1
Black Newtake

Cairn circle • 12.26km NW

9

1
Down Tor South

Cist • 12.3km W

2

1
Yellowmead Multiple Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 12.38km W

52

3

11

3
Gutter Tor cairns

Cairn(s) • 12.43km W

6
Denbury Hillfort round barrows

Round Barrow(s) • 12.46km ENE

4

2
Trowlesworthy Warren

Cist • 12.46km WSW

1

1
Bellever

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 12.56km NW

26

7

1
Denbury

Hillfort • 12.58km ENE

5

1

3

1
Round Hill

Cairn(s) • 12.65km WNW

8
Bellever Tor West

Cist • 12.71km NW

8

1
Emmets Post

Cairn(s) • 12.88km WSW

1

1
Ringmoor Down cairns

Cairn(s) • 13.02km W

3
Brisworthy Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 13.06km W

57

1

8

1
Ringmoor Down Cist

Cist • 13.07km W

3

1
Blackdown Rings

Hillfort • 13.09km SSE

1

1
Raddick Hill

Cairn(s) • 13.15km W

17
Cator Common North Cairn

Cairn(s) • 13.17km NNW

3

1
Devil’s Gully Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 13.26km W

8
Ringmoor Cairn Circle and Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 13.28km W

52

7

3
Haytor Rock

Rocky Outcrop • 13.44km NNE

1

1
Ringmoor Kerbed Cairn

Kerbed Cairn • 13.49km W

6
Hart Tor

Stone Row / Alignment • 13.62km W

45

1

3
St Leonard’s Well

Sacred Well • 13.7km W

2

2
Lakehead Hill

Stone Row / Alignment • 13.71km NW

43

2
Soussons Common Cairn Circle

Cairn circle • 13.75km NNW

23

8

2
Saddlesborough summit cairns

Cairn(s) • 13.76km WSW

3

1
Saddlesborough

13.87km WSW
Black Tor

Rocking Stone • 13.93km W

8

1
Saddlesborough settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 13.96km WSW

9

1
Leather Tor South

Cist • 13.99km W

2
Collard Tor

Stone Row / Alignment • 14.03km WSW

11

1
Ringmoor Down Reave

14.06km W

1
Kraps Ring

Enclosure • 14.08km NW

4

1

1
Black Tor

Stone Row / Alignment • 14.08km W

17
West Saddlesborough Hut Circles

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.24km WSW

8

2
West Saddlesborough Stone Row & Cairn Circle

Stone Row / Alignment • 14.24km WSW

19

3
West Saddlesborough Cairn

Cairn(s) • 14.34km WSW

5

2
Arch Tor (South-West)

Round Cairn • 14.35km NW

3
Leeden Tor South

Cist • 14.37km W

1

1
Hound Tor

Cist • 14.46km NNE

24

2
Stennen Hill

Cist • 14.62km NW

9

1
Halwell Camp

Hillfort • 14.69km ESE

1
Soussons Down

Cairn(s) • 14.71km NNW

2
Wistman’s Wood

14.76km WNW

2

2
Peek Hill

Ring Cairn • 14.78km W

1

1
Sharpitor Cist

Cist • 14.85km W

3

2
Sharpitor cairns

Cairn(s) • 14.88km W

16

2
Sharpitor

Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue • 14.94km W

10

5
Wigford Down

Cairn(s) • 14.95km WSW

11

1
Archerton, Newtake

Ring Cairn • 14.95km NW

1

1

2
Yes Tor Bottom

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 15.03km W

1

1
Ritson Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 15.12km SE

1
Black Hill

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 15.15km NNE

15

1
Rowtor Bog Cairns

Cairn(s) • 15.23km NW

16

1
Littaford Tor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 15.26km WNW

1
White Tor Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 15.34km NW

8

1

1
Wigford Down

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 15.35km WSW

2
Stanborough Camp

Hillfort • 15.38km SE

1
Ingra Tor

Cist • 15.43km W

1

1
Hamel Down

Cairn(s) • 15.5km N

6
Long Plantation

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.54km WNW

1

1

1

1
Chittaford Down

Cist • 15.58km NW

9

2
Horseyeatt

Stone Row / Alignment • 15.62km W

4

1
Chittaford Cairn and Cist

Cist • 15.63km NW

8

2
Dewerstone Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 15.67km WSW

4

4
Shell Top South West

Enclosure • 15.73km WSW

9
Roundy Park

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 15.75km NW

3
Roundy Park

Cairn(s) • 15.75km NW

16

2
Black Hill

Stone Row / Alignment • 15.81km NNE

9

2
Grimspound & Hookney Tor

15.9km N

49

8

1
Challacombe

Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue • 15.9km NNW

19

2
Bowerman’s Nose

Natural Rock Feature • 16.06km NNE

11

5
Boringdon Camp

Hillfort • 16.08km WSW

13

1
Berry’s Wood

Hillfort • 16.11km ENE

1

1
Grims Lake Mire

Cist • 16.11km N

10

1
Yellowmeade

Cist • 16.24km WNW

2

1
Beacon Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 16.32km E

1
Crow Tor

Cist • 16.34km WNW

2

1
Water Hill

Cairn(s) • 16.38km NNW

2
King’s Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 16.44km N

8

1
Water Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 16.46km NNW

1
Stannon Newtake

Cist • 16.53km NW

1

1
Birch Tor

Cairn(s) • 16.62km NNW

13

1
Shapley Tor

Cairn(s) • 16.75km NNW

6
The Plague Market At Merrivale

Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue • 17.17km WNW

105

19

1
Merrivale Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 17.18km W

39

3
Hucken Tor

Natural Rock Feature • 17.21km W

1

1
East Bovey Head

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.29km NNW

14

1
Hurston Ridge

Stone Row / Alignment • 17.54km NNW

17

1

2

1
Merrivale Bridge Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.54km WNW

8

1

1
Broad Down Cairn

Cairn(s) • 17.6km NW

2

1
Hurston Ridge

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.63km NNW

3
Beardown Man

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.67km WNW

13

2
Shapley Common

Platform Cairn • 17.75km NNW

12
West Vitifer

Cairn(s) • 17.81km NNW

2
Conies Down

Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue • 17.85km WNW

1
Little Mis Tor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.87km WNW

8
Assycombe Hill

Stone Row / Alignment • 17.93km NNW

33

3
Vixen Tor

Cist • 17.94km W

14

4

1
Sharpitor Nutcrackers

Rocking Stone • 18.1km NNE

1
Sittaford Tor hut circles

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.38km NW

3
Hunter’s Tor

Hillfort • 18.59km NNE

10

1
Fernworthy Round House

18.78km NNW

19

1
Barn Hill / Whitchurch Down

Cist • 18.81km W

1

2
Heath Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.85km NNW

1

1
East Lowton settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.9km NNW

17

1
The Greywethers

Stone Circle • 18.96km NW

63

4

11

3
Sittaford

Stone Circle • 18.96km NW

14

1

1

1
Roborough Beacon

Enclosure • 19km WSW

8

2
Langstone Moor

Cairn(s) • 19.03km WNW

4

1
Chagford Common

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.08km NNW

3
Great Western Reave

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.09km WNW

1

1
Langstone Moor Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 19.12km WNW

18

1

4
Langstone Moor

Enclosure • 19.13km WNW

3
Metherall Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.19km NNW

12

2
Roos Tor Northeast

Cairn(s) • 19.39km WNW

1
Milber Down Camp

Hillfort • 19.46km ENE

1

2
Fernworthy Cairn and Cairn Circle (Eastern)

Cairn circle • 19.5km NNW

5

2
Thornworthy Down

Cist • 19.5km NNW

12

1
Fernworthy SE

Cairn(s) • 19.51km NNW

2

1

1
Fernworthy Stone Row (South)

Stone Row / Alignment • 19.52km NNW

7

2
Fernworthy

Stone Circle • 19.54km NNW

54

6

2
Fernworthy stone row (North)

Stone Row / Alignment • 19.71km NNW

15

1

3

1
Cox Tor

Cairn(s) • 19.92km W

2

1