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Butterdon Hill Stone Row, Devon

Butterdon Hill Stone Row is a Neolithic stone alignment that runs for over a mile along the ridge between Butterdon Hill and Piles Hill near Harford, Devon. The stones are up to 3ft in height and are spaced at intervals of around 3ft to 5ft. One stone has a cross incised on its west face and is known as Hobajon's Cross. The monument is within the council area of South Hams (Devon).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1012486.

Primary Name(s): Butterdon Hill Stone Row
Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Devon
Lat, Long: 50.428594,-3.894895
Grid Reference: SX 6550 6046
Civil Parish: Harford CP
Council Area: South Hams CA (Devon CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Devon and Torbay SA
Police Area: Devon and Cornwall PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN302467

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Butterdon_Hill_Stone_Row,_Devon_302467