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HER Number:MDV103581
Name:Cairn 600 metres north of Headland Warren Farm

Summary

Small heather covered cairn lies in open moorland south of Cullacombe Head, measuring 8.5 metres north to south and stands 0.5 metres high.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 693 817
Map Sheet:SX68SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishNorth Bovey
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH BOVEY

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Small heather-covered Bnronze Age cairn 600 metres north of Headland Warren House

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX68SE294
  • National Monuments Record: SX68SE296
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1327515
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1327521

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CAIRN (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Newman, P., 2002, Headland Warren and the Birch Tor and Vitifer Mines (Report - Survey). SDV363213.

(10/10/2000) SX69368174. A small heather covered cairn lies in open moorland south of Cullacombe Head. The feature measures 8.5 metres north to south by 7.8 metres and stands 0.5 metres high. A small rectangular hollow lies slightly north of centre and there is no evidence to suggest the presence of a kerb or cist.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV363213Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2002. Headland Warren and the Birch Tor and Vitifer Mines. English Heritage. A1/34/2002. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. [Mapped feature: #63087 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV103580Related to: Cairn 500 metres north-west of Hookney Tor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7139 - Headland Warren and the Birch Tor and Vitifer Mines Survey (Ref: A1/20/2001, A1/34/2002)

Date Last Edited:Apr 6 2022 4:31PM

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