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Summary

Cairn (8.7m diam, 0.4m high) at e end of harter tor n row.

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1020129: Tinworks and other archaeological remains in the Meavy valley at Stanlake, Black Tor, Hart Tor and Cramber Tor

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/52/1
• Old SAM County Ref: 302
• Old SAM Ref Revised: 24106
• Old SAM Ref: 22297

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Unknown, MIGRATED RECORD - MONUMENT PROTECTION PROGRAMME DATA (Migrated Record). SDV331.

Vis=estimated -/-/1992 (gerrard) cairn with encircling kerb at ene end of alignment. Mound diam 6.8m, 0.4m high. Kerb includes 15 orthostats, diam 9m. Slight central hollow 4m square by 0.3m deep in mound (mpp).

Turner, J. R., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV37204.

Not visible on raf/nmr ap's (rchm app 1985). De=encircled cairn. Ring of orthostats 8.7m diam around cairn 6.8m diam and 0.5m high. Disturbed (turner).

WORTH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV6808.

Vis=-/-/1891 (worth) 10 out of 14 stones in retaining circle are standing (worth).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV1004.

Vis=25/4/1973 (grinsell + mercer) cairn. Hollow towards centre. Diam 9.5m, height 0.6m. Sw of hart tor (grinsell).

8.7M DIAM, 0.4M HIGH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233783.

Cairn (8.7m diam, 0.4m high) at e end of harter tor n row.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV233786.

Vis=8/6/1950 (os) cairn with retaining circle at e end of double stone row. Cairn very nearly coincides with internal circumference of circle. Cairn is turf covered with hollow in centre (osa).

1906, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233792.

Cairns marked on os 6" (1906) map (os).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233794.

Osa=sx57se32.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233795.

Worth, r. H. /tda/73(1941)233 fig 4.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233796.

Worth, r. N. /tda/24/(1892)396-8.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233797.

Worth, r. N. /tda/78(1946)295.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233798.

Spence-bate, c. /tda/4(1871).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233799.

Rowe, s. /perambulations of dartmoor/(1848)205-6.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233800.

Grinsell, l. V. /pdas/36(1978)174/walkhampton 12.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233801.

Wilkinson, j. G. /jbaa/18(1862)36-37 pl 1.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233802.

Turner, j. R. /pdas/48(1990)54 78/f12.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233803.

Des=mpp/130687.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233804.

Gerrard, s. /meavy valley archaeology/9(1999)11;figs 4-5/hart tor stone rows and cairns.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233805.

Gerrard, s. /meavy valley archaeology. Interim report for 1997/(1999)22.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV233806.

Des=mpp/15233.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, Untitled Source (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV24.

Vis=8/7/1977 (os) account on card (osa).

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV7517 - Survey of Hart Tor tin works
• EDV7526 - Survey of Hart Tor Stone Rows and Cairns

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