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HER Number:MDV59336
Name:Clearance cairn on the eastern slope of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh

Summary

Clearance cairn of 5.5 metres by 3 metres by 0.5 metres high on the eastern slope of Kennon Hill

Location

Grid Reference:SX 650 900
Map Sheet:SX69SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishThrowleigh
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH TAWTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SE/228
  • Old SAM Ref: 28694

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CAIRN (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 148997 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Visited on 10th April 1997. At SX 6506 9002 cairn on the e slope of Kennon Hill. Measures 0.5m high, 5.5m long, 3m wide.

Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1018916 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.

Within Scheduled area.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 148997. [Mapped feature: #37743 ]
SDV365228National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1018916.

Associated Monuments

MDV59334Related to: Clearance cairn on the eastern slope of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh (Monument)
MDV59335Related to: Clearance cairn on the eastern slope of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh (Monument)
MDV59337Related to: Clearance cairn on the eastern slope of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh (Monument)
MDV59344Related to: Enclosure on the eastern slope of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 24 2023 3:35PM