Stone circles · South West England
Down Tor Stone Circle
In or near Princetown.
Down Tor Stone Circle — a stone circle in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Tony Atkin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Down Tor Stone Circle is a stone circle located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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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
Down Tor Stone Circle is a prehistoric stone circle located in South-West England. This ancient monument is characterised by its arrangement of standing stones, reflecting the area's rich archaeological heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5061, -3.9942
Sources
- osm: way/808838885 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Down Tor Stone Circle?
- Down Tor Stone Circle is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Down Tor Stone Circle?
- Down Tor Stone Circle — a stone circle in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Down Tor Stone Circle?
- Its coordinates are 50.5061°, -3.9942°.
- Is Down Tor Stone Circle a protected site?
- Yes — Down Tor Stone Circle is part of the South Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Down Tor Stone Circle free to visit?
- Yes, Down Tor Stone Circle is free to enter.