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Monument Number 438729
Hob Uid: 438729
Location : Devon South Hams Shaugh Prior
Grid Ref : SX5892065780
Summary : A cist is reported at this location but could not be found during field investigation. The site was assessed in 1997, but was not scheduled.
More information : A cist enclosed within a double circle of fallen stones. (SX 58926578). (1) The siting given is in a marshy area and no trace of this alleged cist and double circle of stones was found. Breton was often an inaccurate and eccentric observer, but this site cannot be confirmed as a duplicate. (2) Site visited 01-JAN-1997 to 31-MAR-1997 and assessed for scheduling. It was not scheduled as it could not be located. (3)

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Source Number : 1
Source : Annotated Record Map
Source details : Rec 6" (H Breton 1950)
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Source Number : 2
Source : Field Investigators Comments
Source details : F1 NJA 09-MAR-79
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Source Number : 3
Source : English Heritage Alternative Action Report
Source details : Report dated 01-JAN-1997 to 31-MAR-1997.
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
Monument End Date : -700
Monument Start Date : -2600
Monument Type : Cist
Evidence : Uncertain Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Devonshire)
External Cross Reference Number : SX56NE179
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SX 56 NE 80
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Related Activities :

Associated Activities : Primary, FIELD OBSERVATION ON SX 56 NE 79
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1979-03-09
End Date : 1979-03-09

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 438729