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Grey Wethers, Devon

Grey Wethers is a pair of prehistoric stone circles, situated on grassy plateau to the north of Postbridge, Dartmoor, Devon. The circles are each around 108ft in diameter, and less than 16ft apart. Their centre points are aligned almost exactly north to south. The northern circle has 20 stones remaining, while the southern has 29. Most stones are around 4ft to 4ft 8" in height. The monument is within the council area of West Devon (Devon).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1018707.

Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Devon
Lat, Long: 50.632226,-3.9260998
Grid Reference: SX 6387 8316
Civil Parish: Dartmoor Forest CP
Council Area: West Devon CA (Devon CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Devon and Torbay SA
Police Area: Devon & Cornwall PA

GBPN ID: 302170
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Grey_Wethers,_Devon_302170

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