
What is recorded here
Sharpitor West stone row is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Probably dating to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, the Sharpitor West stone row may have had ceremonial or ritual significance, possibly aligned with astronomical events. Such stone rows are often associated with funerary or territorial markers in the wider context of prehistoric Britain.
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Places near here
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Photo: Guy Wareham · CC BY-SA 2.0