Archaeological sites · South West England
Halscombe Stone Setting
In or near Challacombe.
Halscombe Stone Setting — archaeological in england south west. Operated by he.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Halscombe Stone Setting is a archaeological located in england south west. Operated by he. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Exmoor SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Barle SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Halscombe Stone Setting is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It features a collection of standing stones, indicative of prehistoric ceremonial practices. The site offers insight into the region's ancient history and the rituals of its early inhabitants. Visitors can explore this significant landmark, which contributes to the understanding of the area's archaeological heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1311, -3.7588
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Exmoor
- Postcode
- TA24 7SL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
Sources
- osm: n6094051847 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q17676175 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Halscombe Stone Setting?
- Halscombe Stone Setting is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA24 7SL), in the parish of Exmoor.
- What is Halscombe Stone Setting?
- Halscombe Stone Setting — archaeological in england south west. Operated by he.
- How do I get to Halscombe Stone Setting?
- Drivers can use postcode TA24 7SL.
- Is Halscombe Stone Setting a protected site?
- Yes — Halscombe Stone Setting is part of the North Exmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Barle SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Halscombe Stone Setting?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TA24 7SL. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency.