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| HER Number: | MDV56603 |
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| Name: | Bronze Age cairn on parallel reave on Cudlipptown Down, Peter Tavy |
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Summary
A small cairn attached to the side of a reave oriented E to W (see SX 57 NW 85), and situated on a slight slope on Cudlipptown Down. It measures 2.8m N to S by 2.5m and is 0.5m high. It is composed of medium sized stones (up to 0.2m diameter) now partly turf-covered.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 537 791 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Peter Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PETER TAVY |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork remains of a prehistoric reave on Cudlipptown Down
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX57NW120
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 918893
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NW/230
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CAIRN (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit, P. Pattison (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(7/1/1988) SX 5377 7913. A small cairn attached to the side of a reave oriented E to W (see SX 57 NW 85 D), and situated on a slight slope on Cudlipptown Down.
It measures 2.8m N to S by 2.5m and is 0.5m high. It is composed of medium sized stones (up to 0.2m diameter) now partly turf-covered.
See RCHME 1:2500 survey of Cudlipptown Down.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350839 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1987-1993. Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown. P. Pattison. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV29954 | Related to: Reaves on Cudlipptown Down (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 20 2022 11:10AM |
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