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| HER Number: | MDV3126 |
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| Name: | Cairn near the summit of Western Beacon |
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Summary
Cairn is hollow in centre, otherwise in fair condition. Diameter 16.0m, height 1.7m.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 654 577 |
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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
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NE/211
- Old SAM Ref: 10609
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CAIRN (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
AM, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV165214.
Cairn. Vis=27/3/1950 (os) hollow in centre, otherwise in fair condition. Diameter 16.0m, height 1.7m. Vis=22/6/1973 (grinsell, l. V. ). Almost on harford boundary. Cairn with hollow centre. Diameter 20m, height 1.8m. Vis=medium sized cairn visible on 1969 nmr ap (rchm app 1985). Vis=estimated -/-/1990 (ancient monuments). Diameter 22ml; height 1.7m.(am).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV165215.
Osa=sx65ne35.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV165216.
Grinsell, l. V. /pdas/36(1978)172.
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV165217.
Aph=nmr sx6557/2/7-9(12/4/1969).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV165214 | Report - Survey: AM. |
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| SDV165215 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV165216 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV165217 | Aerial Photograph: |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3114 | Related to: Boundary stone 190 metres north of cairn at Western Beacon (Monument) |
| MDV3113 | Related to: Boundary stone 90 metres north of cairn at Western Beacon (Monument) |
| MDV3111 | Related to: Boundary stone at top of Western Beacon (Monument) |
| MDV3110 | Related to: Boundary stone at Western Beacon (Monument) |
| MDV3112 | Related to: Boundary stone north of cairn at Western Beacon (Monument) |
| MDV42777 | Related to: Cairn on the southern brow of Western Beacon (Monument) |
| MDV25000 | Related to: Cairn on the south-western brow of Western Beacon (Monument) |
| MDV3125 | Related to: Cairn on the south-western brow of Western Beacon (Monument) |
| MDV3123 | Related to: Ring Cairn north of Western Beacon (Monument) |
| MDV25001 | Related to: Small cairn on the south-western brow of Western Beacon (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 13 2015 3:46PM |
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