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| HER Number: | MDV64700 |
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| Name: | CIST in the Parish of Sampford Spiney |
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Summary
Pit to the north of the standing stone is a possible cist. The rectangular pit c2.5m x 1m x 0.3m deep has three vertical sides + the remains of a possible capstone standing on edge within it. Banks adjacent to the pit suggest the remains of a mound which could have been 11m x 6m oriented north-south + covered the cist (worksheet).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 532 729 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Sampford Spiney |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SAMPFORD SPINEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SW/162/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CIST? (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV222399.
Des=worksheet(williams,b. J. )/12/4/2002. (williams) a pit c 1.5m to the north of the standing stone is possibly a cist. The rectangular pit c2.5m x 1m x 0.3m deep has three vertical sides + the remains of a possible capstone standing on edge within it. Banks adjacent to the pit suggest the remains of a mound which could have been 11m x 6m oriented north-south + covered the cist (worksheet).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV222399 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 7 2023 1:42PM |
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