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HER Number:MDV130049
Name:Possible cairn south of Brent Fore Hill, South Brent

Summary

Central of three cairns to the south of Brent Fore Hill recorded by Butler; needs confirming on the ground.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 667 614
Map Sheet:SX66SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Brent
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH BRENT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/504

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 90, Map 56, Figure 56.7 (Monograph). SDV337765.

Central of three cairns at SX66776142 of 1.5 metres diameter by 0.3 metres high which seems to be undamaged.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV337765Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 90, Map 56, Figure 56.7.

Associated Monuments

MDV30127Related to: Cairn south of Brent Fore Hill, South Brent (Monument)
MDV13267Related to: Hut circle settlement 280 metres north-west of Ball Gate, South Brent (Monument)
MDV130050Related to: Possible cairn south of Brent Fore Hill (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 14 2022 10:47AM