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HER Number:MDV130029
Name:Cairn north of the Bullaven Reave south-west of Piles Hill, Harford

Summary

Cairn '17' (Butler) to the north of the Bullaven Reave to the south-west of Piles Hill

Location

Grid Reference:SX 646 601
Map Sheet:SX66SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHarford
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishHARFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SW/224

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CAIRN (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 30-33, Map 53, Figure 53.9 (Monograph). SDV337765.

Cairn '17' at SX64616010 of circa 3.0 metres diameter by 0.3 metres high to the north of the reave to the south-west of Piles Hill is one of two insignificant mounds one of which is trenched with two stones of a retaining circle and the other apparently undamaged.

Cartographic Engineering, 2006, Dartmoor 2006 1:1250 Aerial Photography (digital) (Aerial Photograph). SDV345590.

Possibly visible on aerial photograph.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV337765Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 30-33, Map 53, Figure 53.9. [Mapped feature: #128857 ]
SDV345590Aerial Photograph: Cartographic Engineering. 2006. Dartmoor 2006 1:1250 Aerial Photography (digital). Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV130037Related to: Cairn at south end of stone row, Harford (Monument)
MDV130037Related to: Cairn at south end of stone row, Harford (Monument)
MDV130037Related to: Cairn at south end of stone row, Harford (Monument)
MDV130037Related to: Cairn at south end of stone row, Harford (Monument)
MDV130030Related to: Cairn north of the Bullaven Reave south-west of Piles Hill, Harford (Monument)
MDV42373Related to: Cairn north-east of Harford Moor Gate, Harford (Monument)
MDV13092Related to: Cairn north-east of Moorgate, Harford (Monument)
MDV130031Related to: Cairn on Lower Piles to the north of Butter Brook, Harford (Monument)
MDV130031Related to: Cairn on Lower Piles to the north of Butter Brook, Harford (Monument)
MDV130034Related to: Cairn on Lower Piles to the north of Butter Brook, Harford (Monument)
MDV130034Related to: Cairn on Lower Piles to the north of Butter Brook, Harford (Monument)
MDV130031Related to: Cairn on Lower Piles to the north of Butter Brook, Harford (Monument)
MDV130031Related to: Cairn on Lower Piles to the north of Butter Brook, Harford (Monument)
MDV130032Related to: Cairn on Lower Piles to the north of Butter Brook, Harford (Monument)
MDV130033Related to: Cairn on Lower Piles to the north of Butter Brook, Harford (Monument)
MDV130034Related to: Cairn on Lower Piles to the north of Butter Brook, Harford (Monument)
MDV130034Related to: Cairn on Lower Piles to the north of Butter Brook, Harford (Monument)
MDV13094Related to: Cairn on Lower Piles, near the valley of Butter Brook, Harford (Monument)
MDV4305Related to: Cairn south-east of Lower Piles, Harford (Monument)
MDV13091Related to: Cairn to north of Butter Brook, Harford (Monument)
MDV4256Related to: Cairn with a cist and retaining kerb south-east of Lower Piles, Harford (Monument)
MDV15065Related to: The Bullaven Reave, Harford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 20 2021 12:40PM