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White Moor Stone OSGR SX 6335 8947


Comments
"Though now  serving as a boundary mark it may still be a genuine menhir, though it is,
as  the same time, not at all unlikely that it originally belonged to the stone circle near by."


References 
W. Crossing Guide to Dartmoor (1912) 211. 
TDA XXII (1890) 189; XXVIII (1896) 181-2; LXXII (1940) 192. 
R.H. Worth Dartmoor (1953) 266.
P. Pettit Prehistoric Dartmoor (1974) 146-7.
E. Hemery High Dartmoor (1983) 793-4.
J. Butler Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities II (1991) 204.
G.A.M. Gerrard Dartmoor (1997) 63.
Mike Brown Field Guide 35 (1999) 13.
Legendary Dartmoor

HER/SMR number 4391  SX 68 NW/25
NMR number 443700 SX  68 NW 6

Photographs of the stone may be seen at TDA LXXII (1940)  Pl IV, or Worth (1953) Pl 56, and Butler Vol V p53.

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