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| HER Number: | MDV51450 |
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| Name: | Ring cairn 1060 metres south-west of Great Nodden |
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Summary
Ring cairn. Earthwork survives as a circular bank, 2.3m wide and 0.3m high surrounding an internal area measuring 13.4m in diameter. A mound measuring 6m in diameter and 0.2m high stands in the centre of the area enclosed by the circular bank.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 532 866 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Lands common to the Parishes of Bridestowe and Sourton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRIDESTOWE AND SOURTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX58NW37
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 965802
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58NW/84/1
- Old SAM Ref: 22339
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RING CAIRN (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 130957 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(21/04/1993) SX 5322 8660 Ring cairn. Earthwork survives as a circular bank, 2.3m wide and 0.3m high surrounding an internal area measuring 13.4m in diameter. A mound measuring 6m in diameter and 0.2m high stands in the centre of the area enclosed by the circular bank.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 219 (Monograph). SDV219155.
English Heritage, 1993, Schedule notes (Report - Assessment). SDV248340.
(19/11/1993) SX53218659 A Ring Cairn is recorded at this location 1060m south-west of Great Nodden. The Ring Cairn is Bronze Age in date.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 219. |
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| SDV248340 | Report - Assessment: English Heritage. 1993. Schedule notes. English Heritage Records Office SAM Report. Unknown. |
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 130957. [Mapped feature: #32082 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 1 2021 9:04AM |
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