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Fernacre
Fernacre, Fernacre stone circle or Fernacre circle () is a stone circle located on the slopes of the De Lank River, northeast of St Breward on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, UK. ==Description== It has been suggested to mean ''bracken-land'' or come from the old plural for fairy; ''feren'', who were said to be sacred to the ancient Cornish.〔 Fernacre is one of the biggest stone circles in Cornwall. It is slightly flattened in a northwest to southeast direction, measuring by The circle contains some 68 or 69 stones with a further 3 displaced within, 38 or 39 remain standing upright. They are deeply sunk into the soil with the tallest stone measuring high and the longest fallen stone . Fernacre is a marker for the start of a medieval drove road from Rough Tor to Garrow.〔
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