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HER Number:MDV130233
Name:Cairn north of Gripper's Hill, Dean Prior

Summary

One of the cairns north of Gripper's Hill

Location

Grid Reference:SX 683 663
Map Sheet:SX66NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDean Prior
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishDEAN PRIOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CAIRN (Constructed, Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)

Full description

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 160-1, Map 57 (Monograph). SDV337765.

Gripper's Hill 'N. 1' cairn at SX68306639 of 4.0 metres diameter by 0.4 metres high is apparently an undamaged cairn near the northern tip of Gripper's Hill

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. 160-1, Map 57. [Mapped feature: #129100 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV130230Related to: Cairn on summit of Gripper's Hill, Dean Prior (Monument)
MDV130228Related to: Cairn on west side of Gripper's Hill, Dean Prior (Monument)
MDV5224Related to: Eastern of two cairns on the summit of Gripper's Hill, Dean Moor (Monument)
MDV5225Related to: Ring cairn on the summit of Gripper's Hill, Dean Moor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 4 2021 12:18PM