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HER Number:MDV12883
Name:Cairn on northern end of South Down

Summary

Presumed prehistoric cairn which appears to have suffered some robbing. At northern end of South Down.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 558 914
Map Sheet:SX59SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishOkehampton Hamlets
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishOKEHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX59SE155
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1572267
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX59SE/55

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CAIRN (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Greeves, T. + Fleming, A., 1980, Cairn? (Worksheet). SDV278032.

(09/01/1980) SX 5587 9140. Presumed prehistoric cairn which appears to have suffered some robbing. At northern end of South Down.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV278032Worksheet: Greeves, T. + Fleming, A.. 1980. Cairn?. Worksheet. Digital. [Mapped feature: #4740 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 30 2021 2:38PM