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| HER Number: | MDV61451 |
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| Name: | Cairn forming part of a cairn cemetery on Holne Ridge, Holne |
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Summary
Cairn '8' (Butler) to the west of Horn's Cross is one of the cairns forming part of a cairn cemetery on Holne Ridge
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 669 709 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Holne |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HOLNE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SE/538
- Old SAM Ref: 28770.04(P)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CAIRN (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 152243 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Site visited in 29th April 1999. Cairn 80 metres west-south-west of Horn's Cross forming part of a cairn cemetery on Holne Ridge.
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 194-5, Map 60, Figure 60.15 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Holne Ridge N. cairn '8' at SX66917099 of 3.0 metres diameter by 0.3 metres high is a small cairn pitted at the centre and sited close to a leat.
English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.
Cairn shown on survey.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Historic England, 2021, National Heritage List for England, 1019272 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364016.
Cairn of 4 metres in diameter and stands up to 0.8 metres high.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 152243. |
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| SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 194-5, Map 60, Figure 60.15. |
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| SDV345521 | Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #128788 ] |
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| SDV364016 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2021. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1019272. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV12998 | Related to: Cairn forming part of a cairn cemetery on Holne Ridge, Holne (Monument) |
| MDV6411 | Related to: Cairn forming part of a cairn cemetery on Holne Ridge, Holne (Monument) |
| MDV6475 | Related to: Cairn forming part of a cairn cemetery on Holne Ridge, Holne (Monument) |
| MDV6506 | Related to: Cairn north-east of Horn's Cross, Holne (Monument) |
| MDV6424 | Related to: Horn's Cross, Holne (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7100 - Holne Moor Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 10 2021 10:02AM |
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