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HER Number:MDV133480
Name:Cairn in Hannicombe Wood

Summary

Small cairn of stones located at the southern end of Hannicombe Wood. Measures 2m by 1m by 1m. Long axis north-west by south-east. May be associated with the footpath close by (e.g.: as a route marker).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 743 891
Map Sheet:SX78NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMoretonhampstead
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMORETONHAMPSTEAD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MARKER CAIRN (Constructed, Unknown date)

Full description

McCrone, P., 1985, An Archaeological Survey of Some Dartmoor Woodlands, 24, fig (Report - Survey). SDV360479.

SX 7435 8912. Small cairn of stones measuring 2m by 1m by 1m. Long axis north-west by south-east. May be associated with the footpath close by (e.g.: as a route marker).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360479Report - Survey: McCrone, P.. 1985. An Archaeological Survey of Some Dartmoor Woodlands. Dartmoor National Park Authority. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. 24, fig. [Mapped feature: #139136 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6046 - Archaeological Survey of National Trust Teign Valley Properties (Ref: 6764)
  • EDV7430 - Woodland Survey (1985) in Wray Cleave, Sanduck Wood, Caseley Wood, Kings Wood and Fingle Woods

Date Last Edited:Sep 27 2022 3:44PM