Drizzlecombe Standing Stones
N 50° 29.152 W 003° 59.159
30U E 430053 N 5593118
Drizzlecombe is a Megalithic Complex on Dartmoor.
Waymark Code: WM1NBZ
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/08/2007
Views: 52
The Drizzlecombe area has Dartmoor’s tallest granite standing stone, at 15ft high and a large cairn The Giants Basin. The site includes a group of small stone circles around the cairns, long rows, standing stones, cists, cairns, hut circles and pounds. This is a favourite place with walkers and not far from the River Plym.
Type: Menhir
Number: 200.00
Size: There are many stones in this area, the tallest being 15ft.
Source: Dartmoor Granite
Purpose: Calender, Burial?
Parking: Not Listed
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