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| HER Number: | MDV70333 |
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| Name: | Cist on Giant's Hill |
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Summary
Cist on ‘giant’s hill’ photographed in 2004 with four side slabs present one of which has fallen inwards. No capstone is present. This description matches that of MDV55396; may be the same feature.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 596 667 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Shaugh Prior |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SHAUGH PRIOR |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/616
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CIST? (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
RICHARDS, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV13227.
This cist has the same description as the cist in the scheduled southern cairn of sx56ne/609 but has a different ngr (richards).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV220185.
Des=lethbridge, d. W. /(4/6/2004)/letter + photos in pf.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV220186.
Des=richards, a.(dcc)/(12/7/2004)/as above.
LETHBRIDGE, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV258909.
Cist on ‘giant’s hill’ photographed in 2004 with four side slabs present one of which has fallen inwards. No capstone is present.
A little further to the east on ‘giant’s hill’ another cist was photographed in 2004. A large flat stone c0.9m x c0.9m partly covered by vegetation is the capstone of a small square cist c0.56m x 0.56m. One of the side stones is missing. (lethbridge).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV13227 | Migrated Record: RICHARDS. |
| SDV220185 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV220186 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV258909 | Migrated Record: LETHBRIDGE. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV55396 | Related to: Cairns on Giant's Hill (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 9 2015 2:59PM |
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