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Stone Alignment on Shovel Down, 3rd-2nd millenium BC. Devon, Dartmoor, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
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Stone Alignment on Shovel Down, 3rd-2nd millenium BC. Devon, Dartmoor, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Stone Alignment on Shovel Down, 3rd-2nd millenium BC. Devon, Dartmoor, 20th century. Shovel Down is an area of Dartmoor in Devon covered in megaliths including the remains of several stone rows, it is of probable Bronze Age. Approximately five double stone rows and one single stone row are to be seen
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Archaeological Bronze Age Dartmoor Devon Hillside Megalith Prehistoric Mike Dixon Stone Row
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Stone Alignment on Shovel Down, 3rd-2nd millennium BC - A Glimpse into Dartmoor's Ancient Past
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. This print captures the enigmatic beauty of a stone alignment on Shovel Down, located in the mesmerizing countryside of Devon, England. Dating back to the Bronze Age, this archaeological site offers a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric rural life. The image showcases an array of megaliths that form several stone rows scattered across the hillside. These ancient stones stand as silent witnesses to centuries gone by, their purpose and significance shrouded in mystery. The artist behind this remarkable composition is CM Dixon, whose keen eye for capturing historical landscapes brings this scene to life. Shovel Down holds great importance within Dartmoor's rich heritage. With approximately five double stone rows and one single row still visible today, it serves as a testament to our ancestors' ingenuity and craftsmanship. This rustic landscape evokes a sense of wonderment and curiosity about those who once inhabited these lands. As we contemplate this photograph, we are transported back in time - imagining how these stones were meticulously placed with purpose along the rolling hillsides. It reminds us of our connection to the past and highlights the ongoing efforts of archaeologists who strive to unravel its secrets. This print serves as a visual reminder that history is not confined within textbooks; it lives among us in tangible remnants like these ancient stone alignments on Shovel Down – an enduring link between our present-day world
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