More information : "There is a close-set retaining circle of a cairn on the northern slope of Top Tor" (a) No other siting evidence given. (1)
Handsford Worth was probably referring to the remains of a
cairn circle at 'A' SX 7357 7646 where close set stones mark
the northern half with two disturbed outliers to the south-east.
the stones average 0.2 m. high.
There are also another retaining circle and a robbed cairn.
B. SX 7365 7646 The southern half of a retaining circle
consisting of five stones averaging 0.4 m. high.
C. SX 7354 7655 A robbed cairn 0.4 m. high, and grass covered,
with seven small retaining stones mostly on the east.
A 25" survey of these features has been made. (2)
Detail surveyed on L.S. Document. (3)
(A-SX 73577646; B-SX 73657646) Cairn Circles (NR)
(C-SX 73547655) Cairn (NR) (4)
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