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HER Number:MDV6086
Name:Cairn in Soussons Plantation, Manaton

Summary

Cairn shown on historic maps at the junction of two boundaries. This and a circular feature to the south-west are shown on modern mapping and aerial ptotograph

Location

Grid Reference:SX 673 801
Map Sheet:SX68SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishManaton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMANATON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX67NE2
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 442449
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NE/75
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX67NE2

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Cairn shown with a surrounding circular feature on 19th century map.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Cairn shown on early 20th century map.

Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.

Two features visible on aerial photograph.

Environment Agency WMS, 2019, LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution), 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362956.

Two features visible on Lidar data.

Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.

Two circular features shown on modern mapping.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card, unknown, SX67NE2, SX67NE2 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV289041.

At SX 67917982? cairn marked on map. Corr 6" (H H Breton undated).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV289041Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. unknown. SX67NE2. OSAD Card. Card Index. SX67NE2.
SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV342938Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital).
SDV362956Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2019. LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution), 2019. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital.
SDV364674Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #135946 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV6015Related to: Cairn and site of stone row in Soussons Plantation, Manaton (Monument)
MDV6013Related to: Ring cairn with cist on the south side of Soussons Plantation, Manaton (Monument)
MDV6005Related to: Round barrow on Soussons Down, Manaton (Monument)
MDV6006Related to: Round barrow on Soussons Down, Manaton (Monument)
MDV6004Related to: Round Barrow on Soussons Down, Manaton (Monument)
MDV6007Related to: Round Barrow on Soussons Down, Manaton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7390 - Archaeological condition survey in Soussons Woods
  • EDV7402 - Archaeological condition survey in Soussons Woods
  • EDV7431 - Woodland Survey (1989-90) at Bellever, Soussons and other woodland parcels
  • EDV7421 - Archaeological condition survey in Soussons Woods

Date Last Edited:Mar 12 2022 9:00AM