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HER Number:MDV28616
Name:Possible cist south-west of Hunter's Tor Camp, Lustleigh

Summary

A possible cist, aligned south-east by north-west, with capstone. No trace of a covering mound. The accuracy of this record has been questioned.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 760 823
Map Sheet:SX78SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishLustleigh
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishLUSTLEIGH

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthwork remains of a prehistoric field system and medieval or later ridge and furrow surrounding the Hunter's Tor hillfort, Lustleigh

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX78SE29
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 445626
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SE/4

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CIST? (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV287223.

Osa=sx78se100(p).

Grinsell, L. V., 1978, Dartmoor Barrows, 143 (Article in Serial). SDV273224.

(Visited May 1976) SX 76088234 Doubtful cist. A possible cist, aligned south-east by north-west, with capstone. No trace of a covering mound.
NB: There is no mention of relationship with Hunters Tor hillfort, adjacent to which this NGR lies - (Griffiths, F. M.).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV273224Article in Serial: Grinsell, L. V.. 1978. Dartmoor Barrows. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 36. A5 Paperback. 143.
SDV287223Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7122 - Hunter's Tor Hillfort, Lustleigh, Devon: an Earthwork Survey (Ref: A1/09/2005)

Date Last Edited:Jun 25 2021 1:40PM