Scheduled Monument: Chains Valley stone alignment 400m north west of Exe Head (1014278)

Authority Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Other Ref 25206
Date assigned 28 March 1996
Date last amended
Date revoked
The monument includes a stone alignment and outlying stones. It comprises a group of ten standing stones, four recumbent stones forming an irregular alignment orientated NNE/SSW and the archaeologically sensitive area between and around these features. The site is situated on the spur to the south east of the Chains Valley. The alignment extends over 0.08ha with standing stones ranging between 120mm and 630mm high, 100mm to 400mm wide and 50mm 170mm thick. The recumbent stones are from 120mm to 700mm long and 200mm wide.

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Grid reference Centred SS 7491 4177 (46m by 64m) (Estimated from sources)
Map sheet SS74SW
Civil Parish EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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