The Shoveldon Longstone, Standing Stone (422 m)

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46 (2%) of Registered Dartefacters have visited this item. They are: Moreoutdoor, Jamaine, GlavindStrachan, CocosCrew, mkcladi, boghopper, Simon40, Fidget, Peter Brooks, dartefact, Douglander, Pat, Steve Hill, John Deakins, nickstreet36, Gribbin, Ale Drinking Wanderer, Dave Parks, DougB, Smiffys1975, Lotti, Sarah J, keta, Dave Hamnett, Martin Brown, The_greenman, andyg, Max Piper, Mike Jeffery, Amanda Ellis, haavl, Evie and Me, rachfarley, bobfitzy62, Sheron, Fr66, Clanger, Peter Caton, Hadrian, BevDickinson, noisemonkey, Dartmoor Paul, Torbagga, ejt211, Neil Handley, SteveGrigg

This Dartefact is visited by the following walks:
  • The 1240 Perambulation
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Carved into the sides of the stone are the initials GP (Gidleigh Parish) and DC (Duchy of Cornwall). There is also apparently another ‘C’ carved into the stone (Chagford Parish) which I missed on photographing on this visit (duh!) (RJN)

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