Stalldown Barrow, Dartmoor National Park

Name: Stalldown Barrow
Address: Dartmoor National Park, United Kingdom

#70 among attractions in Dartmoor National Park

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Stalldown Barrow, Dartmoor National Park

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Stalldown Barrow, sometimes called Staldon, is a megalithic site in Devon, about 5 km from Harford. It consists of a long stone row. It is fairly close to the stone circle on Stall Moor. ()

Coordinates: 50°26'30"N, 3°55'51"W

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Stalldown Barrow – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dartmoor Zoological Park, Cuckoo Rock, Childe's Tomb, Ryder's Hill.

3.7 miSW
Zoo
Dartmoor Zoological Park, Plymouth
96 min walk • Dartmoor Zoological Park is a 30-acre zoo just north of the village of Sparkwell, on the south-west edge of Dartmoor, in the county of Devon in the South West of England.
5 miNW
Rock
Cuckoo Rock, Meavy
129 min walk • Cuckoo Rock is a tor-like igneous rock outcrop in West Devon. It is located to the east of Burrator Reservoir and to the south east of Down Tor, at a height of 362 m. The origin of the name is disputed.
5.2 miN
Memorial
Childe's Tomb, Princetown
132 min walk • Childe's Tomb is a granite cross on Dartmoor, Devon, England. Although not in its original form, it is more elaborate than most of the crosses on Dartmoor, being raised upon a constructed base, and it is known that a kistvaen is underneath.
4.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Ryder's Hill, Dartmoor National Park
122 min walk • At 515 m, Ryder's Hill is the highest point on the southern part of Dartmoor, Devon, England. On its summit there are two standing stones and a low cairn, on top of which is a triangulation pillar.
2.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Butterdon Hill, Dartmoor National Park
67 min walk • Butterdon Hill is on Dartmoor, in southwest England. The remains of a small stone circle and a stone row can be found on the summit. The name Butterdon is believed to derive an Old English word for "pasture".
3.9 miNW
Archaeological site
Drizzlecombe, Dartmoor National Park
99 min walk • Drizzlecombe or Thrushelcombe is an area of Dartmoor in the county of Devon, England, containing a number of Bronze Age stone rows, cairns and menhirs. There are three principal stone rows each with an associated barrow and terminal menhir. Most of the artifacts are on the southwest slope of Hartor Hill.
4.5 miE
Forts and castles
Brent Hill, Dartmoor National Park
116 min walk • Brent Hill is the site of an Iron Age hill fort situated close to South Brent in Devon, England. The fort occupies the top of Brent Hill at approx 311 Metres above Sea Level.
4.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fox Tor, Dartmoor National Park
124 min walk • Fox Tor is a relatively minor tor on Dartmoor in the county of Devon, England. On the flank of the tor, about 500 m to the north stands Childe's Tomb - according to local legend, the last resting place of Childe the Hunter, an unfortunate traveller who died there during a blizzard.
3.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Great Trowlesworthy Tor, Dartmoor National Park
89 min walk • Great Trowlesworthy Tor is a granite tor on the southwestern edge of Dartmoor. It is located near the popular Cadover Bridge and is a popular walking destination. It is common for the Dartmoor Pony and other cattle to be roaming around the tor.
1.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Dendles Wood, Dartmoor National Park
30 min walk • Dendles Wood is an area of protected oak-beech woodland located on the southern edge of Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon.
5 miNW
Ruins
Yellowmead stone circle, Dartmoor National Park
127 min walk • Yellowmead stone circle near Sheepstor in Devon, England, is a Bronze Age concentric stone circle consisting of four rings of stones set within one another. The largest is 20 metres wide and the smallest, 6 metres. It is located on Yellowmead Down.