# Grey Wethers, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

> Grey Wethers is a prehistoric stone circles in Dartmoor in United Kingdom (Princetown). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 46. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/grey-wethers/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Prehistoric stone circles in Dartmoor · History
- **Where:** United Kingdom
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** BRS Bristol, 119 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [megalithic.co.uk](https://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?x=263950&y=83150)
- **Coordinates:** 50.63196, -3.9262

## What it is and where

Grey Wethers is a prehistoric stone circles in Dartmoor in United Kingdom (Princetown). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Princetown](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/princetown/), where this site lists 59 more places to see, 11 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 50.63196, -3.9262; the nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS, Bristol), 119 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.631958%2C-3.926201)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.631958%2C-3.926201)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Grey Wethers is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 14 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 46 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 33 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 16 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 13 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 50 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 19 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 25 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 40 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 46 |

In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 46. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Sittaford Tor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sittaford-tor/): Tor on Dartmoor, England · 557 m
- [Stannon Tor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stannon-tor/): Tor on Dartmoor, England · 2.2 km
- [Dartmoor Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dartmoor-way/): Long-distance footpath and cycle route in Devon, England, UK · 2.8 km
- [Shovel Down](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/shovel-down/): Area in Dartmoor · 3.3 km
- [Hangingstone Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/hangingstone-hill/): Hill in Devon, England, UK · 3.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## More in United Kingdom: History

- [Stonehenge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stonehenge/): Neolithic henge monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
- [British Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-britanico/): national museum in London, United Kingdom
- [Bath, Somerset](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bath-2/)
- [Principality of Sealand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sealand/): micronation in the North Sea
- [Buckingham Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/palacio-de-buckingham/): official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch
- [Tower Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tower-bridge/): bascule and suspension bridge in London

Every United Kingdom place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Grey Wethers?

It is a prehistoric stone circles in Dartmoor in United Kingdom. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Grey Wethers?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 46.

### How do you get to Grey Wethers?

The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 119 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.631958%2C-3.926201) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Sittaford Tor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sittaford-tor/), [Stannon Tor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stannon-tor/), [Dartmoor Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dartmoor-way/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/568478338), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5608259), CC0. More about Grey Wethers on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_Wethers). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

