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HER Number: | MDV129913 |
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Name: | Cairn on the summit of Western Beacon, Ugborough |
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Summary
Cairn '1' (Butler) is one of a group of six cairns of varying sizes on the summit Western Beacon
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 654 576 |
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Map Sheet: | SX65NE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Ugborough |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | UGBOROUGH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NE/211
- Old SAM Ref: 10609
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CAIRN (Constructed, Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 34-6, Map 53, Figure 53.13 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Small Cairn '1' on Western Beacon of 6 metres diameter by 0.3 metres is a trivial mound on the highest point.
Cartographic Engineering, 2006, Dartmoor 2006 1:1250 Aerial Photography (digital) (Aerial Photograph). SDV345590.
Visible on the aerial photography.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 34-6, Map 53, Figure 53.13. |
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SDV345590 | Aerial Photograph: Cartographic Engineering. 2006. Dartmoor 2006 1:1250 Aerial Photography (digital). Digital. [Mapped feature: #128644 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV3111 | Related to: Boundary stone at top of Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument) |
MDV3110 | Related to: Boundary stone at Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument) |
MDV3114 | Related to: Boundary stone north of cairn at Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument) |
MDV3112 | Related to: Boundary stone north of cairn at Western Beacon, Ugborough anf Harford parishes (Monument) |
MDV3113 | Related to: Boundary stone north of cairn on Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument) |
MDV3125 | Related to: Cairn on the south-western brow of Western Beacon, Ugborough (Monument) |
MDV42777 | Related to: Large cairn south-west of Western Beacon, Ugborough (Monument) |
MDV3123 | Related to: Possible cairn in vicinity of Western Beacon, Ugborough (Monument) |
MDV25000 | Related to: Small cairn on the south-eastern brow of Western Beacon, Ugborough (Monument) |
MDV25001 | Related to: Small cairn on the south-western brow of Western Beacon, Ugborough (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Feb 4 2021 2:14PM |
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