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| HER Number: | MDV130235 |
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| Name: | Cairn on Lambs Down, West Buckfastleigh |
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Summary
Cairn '3' (Butler) on south side of Lambs Down
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 694 658 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | West Buckfastleigh |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKFASTLEIGH |
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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.
Lambs Down '3' cairn at SX69466585 of 3.0 metres diameter by 0.3 metres high is a small undamaged cairn a short distance south of Lambs Down '2' cairn.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.
Circular feature shown on modern mapping.
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. 160-1, Map 57. |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #129115 ] |
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| SDV364015 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5196 | Related to: Cairn south-west of Lamb's Down, West Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
| MDV13199 | Related to: Cairns south-west of Lamb’s Down (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 5 2021 9:47AM |
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