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HER Number:MDV64130
Name:Cairn lying within field system 320m north-east of Rival Tor

Summary

Cairn lying within an irregular aggregate field system 320m north-east of Rival Tor. Diameter measures 4.5m. 0.7m high. Grass, heather and gorse covered mound.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 645 883
Map Sheet:SX68NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishGidleigh
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishGIDLEIGH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NW/78/8
  • Old SAM Ref: 28726

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 149309 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(04/02/1998) Cairn lying within an irregular aggregate field system 320m NE of Rival Tor. SX 6461 8832 Diameter measures 4.5m. 0.7m high. Grass, heather and gorse covered mound.

Environment Agency WMS, 2019, LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362957.

Visible on the lidar data.

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 149309.
SDV362957Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2019. LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #138037 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV20906Related to: Hut Settlement east of Rival Tor (Monument)
MDV64132Related to: Irregular aggregate field system 320m NE of Rival Tor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 12 2022 2:05PM