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| HER Number: | MDV14775 |
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| Name: | Cairn on northern part of Shaugh Moor |
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Summary
One of six cairns excavated between 1976-1979. Cairn given number 4. This was a badly robbed cairn measuring 8.0m east to west and 10.0m north to south. Evidence of a low structure was found in the middle of the cairn. No indication of a burial was found.(wainwright et al).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 554 636 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56SE |
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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: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56SE/219/6
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CAIRN (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV174580.
Wainwright, g. J. + smith, k. + fleming, a. /pps/45(1979)1-33/the shaugh moor project. First report.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV174581.
Wainwright, g. J. + smith, k. /pdas/37(1979)132-135 fig/the south dartmoor project 1976-1979.
WAINWRIGHT ET AL, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV174582.
One of six cairns excavated between 1976-1979. Cairn given number 4. This was a badly robbed cairn measuring 8.0m east to west and 10.0m north to south. Evidence of a low structure was found in the middle of the cairn. No indication of a burial was found.(wainwright et al).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV174580 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV174581 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV174582 | Migrated Record: WAINWRIGHT ET AL. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV14773 | Related to: Cairn on northern part of Shaugh Moor (Monument) |
| MDV14774 | Related to: Cairn on northern part of Shaugh Moor (Monument) |
| MDV14788 | Related to: Cairn on northern part of Shaugh Moor (Monument) |
| MDV14789 | Related to: Cairn on northern part of Shaugh Moor (Monument) |
| MDV14790 | Related to: Cairn on northern part of Shaugh Moor (Monument) |
| MDV14571 | Related to: CAIRNFIELD in the Parish of Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 11 2019 3:38PM |
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