
What is recorded here
Stone Row, Merrivale is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, the Stone Row at Merrivale is thought to have had ceremonial or ritual significance, possibly aligned with astronomical events. Such stone rows are often associated with burial mounds and wider ritual landscapes in south-west England.
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Places near here
Stone row, Merrivale, DartmoorAncient stone or rock art · 49 yd
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Vixen TorMountain / peak · 1534 yd
Windy PostWayside cross · 1.3 mi
Dartmoor Prison MuseumMuseum · 1.8 mi
Waterfall on the MeavyWaterfall · 2.3 mi
Devonport Leat - waterfall and aqueductWaterfall · 2.4 mi
Stephen's GraveMonument · 2.4 mi
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Photo: Chris Andrews · CC BY-SA 2.0