Grimspound

Grimspound is one of the many prehistoric settlements you can find on Dartmoor. Dating from the late Bronze Age (about 1450–700 BC) you have the remains of 24 stone roundhouses a massive boundary wall about 150 metres in diameter.

There are great views of the site from Hookney Tor and the high ground on Hameldown.

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7 Day Weather Forecast

Today
Expect a temp in the range 16.9℃ to 19.7℃ with wind speed 1.3 m/sec (E)

Friday, Aug 12
Expect a temp in the range 15.3℃ to 18.1℃ with wind speed 2.1 m/sec (NNE)

Saturday, Aug 13
Expect a temp in the range 15.6℃ to 20.5℃ with wind speed 1.9 m/sec (NNE)

Sunday, Aug 14
Expect a temp in the range 17℃ to 17.6℃ with wind speed 1.7 m/sec (NNE)

Monday, Aug 15
Expect a temp in the range 15.2℃ to 16.5℃ with wind speed 3 m/sec (W)

Tuesday, Aug 16
Expect a temp in the range 13.1℃ to 14.1℃ with wind speed 1.7 m/sec (WSW)

Wednesday, Aug 17
Expect a temp in the range 13.5℃ to 13.9℃ with wind speed 2.9 m/sec (NNW)

Tavistock weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK

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