Summary : A round cairn, 22 metres in diameter and 1.7 metres high, lies on the summit of Penn Beacon, at 430 metres above O.D. It is of small boulders and has been much disturbed, with a central hollow, 8 metres in diameter and 0.8 metres deep, and a modern marker cairn, 1 metre high, on the south side. Shell Top Reave, SX 56 SE 83, abuts the cairn on the north and stops just short to the south. |
More information : (SX 599629) Cairn (NR). (1) A cairn, in a mutilated condition, on the summit of Penn Beacon, 69 ft. in diameter. (2) SX 59916292. This round cairn, 22.0m. diameter and 1.7m. high, lies on the summit of Penn Beacon, at 430m. above O.D. It is of small boulders and has been much disturbed, with a central hollow, 8.0m. diameter and 0.8m. deep, and a modern marker cairn, 1.0m. high, on the south side. Shell Top Reave, SX 56 SE 83, abuts the cairn on the north and stops just short to the south. 1:10 000 Survey on P.F.D. (3)
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