Dartmoor / A - D
Beardown Man Standing Stone - 1
The second tallest Menhir on the moor and at the highest altitude - 542m
The stone leans slightly and measures 3.4m (11ft) high by 1m wide and 0.4m thick.
From this angle a wide stone with the Devils Tor in the background.
Folklore has the Menhir representing the Devil.
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Location : North of Princetown and the B3357 West of Two Bridges.
Parking at Holming Beam at the end of a track by the side of Long Plantation.
The monument is in the MOD's Dartmoor Training Area - Merrivale Range.
Check to see if the range is open.
Ref: 7091
Date: 21/04/2019
Location: SX 5960 7964