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HER Number:MDV132199
Name:Cairn at Eylesbarrow, Walkhampton

Summary

Cairn to the east of the large Eylesbarrow cairns of 5.5 metres diameter by 0.5 metres high

Location

Grid Reference:SX 599 686
Map Sheet:SX56NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWalkhampton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CAIRN (Constructed, Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 76, 208, Map 47 (Monograph). SDV137656.

Eylesbarrow cairn '2' at SX59986861 of 5.5 metres diameter by 0.5 metres high lies to the east of the larger cairns at Eylesbarrow summit with a shallow central pit.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV137656Monograph: Butler, J.. 1994. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Three. Paperback Volume. 76, 208, Map 47. [Mapped feature: #134874 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV4014Related to: Cairn at Eylesbarrow, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV132200Related to: Cairn to the east of Eylesbarrow, Walkhampton (Monument)
MDV48901Related to: Eylesbarrow Watershed Reave (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6034 - Monument Condition Survey in Cramber Tor Training Area
  • EDV6152 - Follow-up Works to Threatened Sites in the Cramber Tor Training Area
  • EDV6153 - Monument Baseline Condition Survey in the Cramber Tor Training Area
  • EDV7382 - Condition Survey of the Cramber Tor Training Area
  • EDV8155 - Plym Valley Survey: EH Project (Feb 2001 - Dec 2002)
  • EDV8711 - Condition Survey of the Cramber Tor Training Area

Date Last Edited:Nov 6 2023 10:42AM