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| HER Number: | MDV59342 |
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| Name: | Clearance cairn east of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh |
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Summary
Clearance cairn of 13 metres by 4 metres by 0.7 metres high on the eastern slope of Kennon Hill. May have originally been built as part of an agglomerated enclosure which was never completed.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 650 900 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX69SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Throwleigh |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH TAWTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SE/230/4
- Old SAM Ref: 28694
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CLEARANCE CAIRN (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 149003 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Visited on 10th April 1997. At SX 6506 9005 cairn on the eastern slope of Kennon Hill. Clearance cairn 0.7 metres high, 13 metres long, 4 metres wide. May have originally been built as part of an agglomerated enclosure which was never completed.
Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1018916 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.
Within Scheduled area.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 149003. [Mapped feature: #37750 ] |
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| SDV365228 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1018916. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV59339 | Related to: Clearance cairn east of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59340 | Related to: Clearance cairn east of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59341 | Related to: Clearance cairn east of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59343 | Related to: Clearance cairn east of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 27 2023 4:26PM |
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