Grimspound

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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.

Weather

Grimspound 7 day weather forecast, weather in Tavistock, Devon

Today
Expect a temp in the range 7.7℃ to 8℃ with wind speed 4.6 m/sec (WSW)
Saturday, Jan 29
Expect a temp in the range 7.7℃ to 7.8℃ with wind speed 7.4 m/sec (W)
Sunday, Jan 30
Expect a temp in the range 0.3℃ to 2.4℃ with wind speed 2.1 m/sec (NW)
Monday, Jan 31
Expect a temp in the range 3.7℃ to 4.2℃ with wind speed 8.8 m/sec (NW)
Tuesday, Feb 01
Expect a temp in the range 4.2℃ to 5.5℃ with wind speed 4.4 m/sec (WNW)
Wednesday, Feb 02
Expect a temp in the range 7.4℃ to 8℃ with wind speed 8.3 m/sec (WNW)
Thursday, Feb 03
Expect a temp in the range 4.7℃ to 5.3℃ with wind speed 3.3 m/sec (WSW)


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

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