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| HER Number: | MDV132243 |
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| Name: | Cairns on the western slope of Penn Beacon, Cornwood |
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Summary
Cairn on western slope of Penn Beacon of 4.0 metres diameter by 0.4 metres high. Part of a linear group of cairns along the contour
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 592 629 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Cornwood |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CORNWOOD |
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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, 191-3, 213, Map 52, Figure 52.14 (Monograph). SDV137656.
Penn Beacon W. cairn '14' at SX59276294 of 4.0 metres diameter by 0.4 metres high has a deep hollow in the centre.
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. 191-3, 213, Map 52, Figure 52.14. [Mapped feature: #135025 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV12909 | Related to: Cairn at north-east end of stone row on lower slope of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV12914 | Related to: Cairn on south-west slope of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV12914 | Related to: Cairn on south-west slope of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV12914 | Related to: Cairn on south-west slope of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV12914 | Related to: Cairn on south-west slope of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV12915 | Related to: Cairn on south-west slope of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV45312 | Related to: Cairn on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV132242 | Related to: Cairn on the western slope of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV12913 | Related to: Cairn to the south-west of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV132239 | Related to: Cairn to the south-west of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV2402 | Related to: Cairn to the south-west of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV15061 | Related to: Cholwich Town Reave South (Monument) |
| MDV132238 | Related to: Small cairn to the south-west of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV132240 | Related to: Two cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV132241 | Related to: Two cairns on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV12911 | Related to: Two cairns to the north-west of Penn Beacon, Cornwood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 6 2023 10:57AM |
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