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| HER Number: | MDV6238 |
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| Name: | Unlikely cist on Round Hill, Dartmoor Forest |
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Summary
Cist noted by Prowse (1901) but this feature was not located by the Ordnance Survey in 1950; no trace of feature found. Not identified during 1988 Roundhill Farm Duchy survey; unlikely feature.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 610 744 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SW/10
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX67SW14
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- NATURAL FEATURE (Undated)
- (Former Type) CIST? (Constructed, Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Prowse, A. B., 1901, The Antiquities of Ockery and Roundhill, Dartmoor, 495-9 (Article in Serial). SDV233834.
Cist noted.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950, SX67SW14 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV234751.
(02/09/1950) SX 6100 7442. No trace of this feature was found; position on the 6 inch field sheet based on illustration from Prowse's article (1901).
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Not visible on aerial photograph.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV233834 | Article in Serial: Prowse, A. B.. 1901. The Antiquities of Ockery and Roundhill, Dartmoor. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 33. Unknown. 495-9. |
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| SDV234751 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950. SX67SW14. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. [Mapped feature: #130092 ] |
| SDV319854 | Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6257 | Related to: Cist north of prehistoric settlement on summit of Round Hill, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6257 | Related to: Cist north of prehistoric settlement on summit of Round Hill, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6257 | Related to: Cist north of prehistoric settlement on summit of Round Hill, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6257 | Related to: Cist north of prehistoric settlement on summit of Round Hill, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6218 | Related to: Enclosure or remains of field system on Round Hill, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6221 | Related to: Settlement south-east of Round Hill, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8627 - Roundhill Farm Duchy Farms Survey
| Date Last Edited: | May 4 2021 1:07PM |
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