Monument Number 442898 |
Hob Uid: 442898 | |
Location : Devon Teignbridge Widecombe in the Moor
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Grid Ref : SX6786073930 |
Summary : Standing up to 2.0m high this cairn stands on the southern outcrop of Yar Tor and comprises a large irregular stony mound now spread and much altered by recent interference. The cairn has a footprint of over 23m. The central area has been hollowed and re-modelled. |
More information : (SX 67867393) Tumulus (NR) (1) The remains of a cairn are to be found on the summit of Yar Tor similar to the cairn on Corndon Tor (SX 67 SE7). (2) On the summit of Yar Tor at 418m OD is a cairn built upon outcropping rock. It measures 18.0m in diameter and is 1.7m high. It has been dug into at the centre and sides. Surveyed at 1:2500 on MSD. (3)
Standing up to 2.0m high this cairn stands on the southern outcrop of Yar Tor and comprises a large irregular stony mound now spread and much altered by recent interference. The cairn has a footprint of over 23m. The central area has been hollowed and re-modelled. (4)
Grinsell List B No 20 (4a)
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