Archaeological sites · South West England
Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation
In or near Princetown.
Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation — archaeological site in Sheepstor, West Devon, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "archaeological site in Sheepstor, West Devon, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.4970°, -4.0035°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Dartmoor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It is designated as a scheduled monument and is part of the South Dartmoor SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4970, -4.0035
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Sheepstor
- Postcode
- PL20 6PG
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Devon
Sources
- wikidata: Q17648609 (CC0)
- commons: Remains of cist - geograph.org.uk - 1266062.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation?
- Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL20 6PG), in the parish of Sheepstor.
- What is Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation?
- Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation — archaeological site in Sheepstor, West Devon, England, UK.
- How do I get to Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation?
- Drivers can use postcode PL20 6PG.
- Is Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation a listed building?
- Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation a protected site?
- Yes — Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation is part of the South Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation free to visit?
- Yes, Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cist south east of Roughtor Plantation?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL20 6PG. It sits within the South West Devon parliamentary constituency.