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| HER Number: | MDV132364 |
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| Name: | Cairn on south side of Eastern Beacon, Ugborough |
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Summary
Cairn on south side of Eastern Beacon. A flat-topped circular stony mound of 10 metres diameter by 0.9 metres high with extraction pits nearby
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 667 586 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX65NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Ugborough |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UGBOROUGH |
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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 to 701 BC)
Full description
Riley, H., 2021, Archaeological Survey: Ugborough Premier Archaeological Landscape, Harford and Ugborough, 12, 7.1.7 (Report - Survey). SDV364697.
Cairn recorded during survey.
Riley, H., 2021, UG21 heritage asset database and gazetteer of sites, UG 21023 (Report - Survey). SDV364699.
Visited on 10th April 2021, surveyed and photographed. Cairn on south side of Eastern Beacon: flat-topped circular stony mound, 10 metres diameter, 0.9 metres high, with extraction pits nearby, is likely to be a prehistoric cairn.
Sources / Further Reading
Associated Monuments
| MDV132351 | Related to: Anti aircraft landing pole on south side of Ugborough Beacon, Ugborough (Monument) |
| MDV24995 | Related to: Tinworking trial pits on the south side of Eastern Beacon, Ugborough (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8770 - Archaeological Survey: Ugborough Premier Archaeological Lanscape, Harford and Ugborough
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 26 2022 9:40AM |
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