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| HER Number: | MDV130768 |
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| Name: | Cairn '5' north-west of Shavercombe Tor, Shaugh Prior |
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Summary
Butler records this cairn north-west of Shavercombe Tor (3.0 metres diameter by 0.3 metres high); one of two cairns sited to the north of the later field boundary. Not recorded in 2001-2 survey.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 592 662 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Shaugh Prior |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SHAUGH PRIOR |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX 56 NE 298
- National Monuments Record: SX 56 NE 97
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/603
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/608
- Old SAM Ref: 24230(P)
- Pastscape: 1356297
- Pastscape: 438776
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CAIRN? (Constructed, Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 123-4; Map 49, Figure 49.9 (Monograph). SDV137656.
Shavercombe Tor '5' cairn at SX59276621 of 3.0 metres diameter by 0.3 metres high is one of two cairns sited to the north of the later field boundary.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137656 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1994. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Three. Paperback Volume. 123-4; Map 49, Figure 49.9. [Mapped feature: #130615 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV130770 | Related to: Cairn '4' west of Shavercombe Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV55491 | Related to: Cairn '6' north-west of Shavercombe Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV55478 | Related to: Hut circle north of Shavercombe Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV44102 | Related to: Hut circle north-west of Shavercombe Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV129291 | Related to: Small cairn on Shavercombe Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8148 - The Upper Plym Valley: The Management of an Historic Landscape
- EDV8155 - Plym Valley Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 1 2021 8:59AM |
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