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HER Number:MDV7398
Name:CIST in the Parish of Manaton

Summary

Cist length estimated 2.7m. Cist within cairn circle, aligned roughly north-south.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 741 787
Map Sheet:SX77NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishManaton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMANATON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NW/2/1
  • Old SAM County Ref: 621
  • Old SAM Ref: 28785(P)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CAIRN CIRCLE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • CIST (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)

Full description

Ancient Monuments, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV315735.

Vis=-/7/1967 (ancient monuments) cist within cairn circle, aligned roughly north-south.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV315742.

Worth, r. H. /tda/66(1934)41 pl.4-5/53rd report on barrows. Vis=-/-/1933 (worth) only one side and one end of the kistvaen remains.19 stones of the circle still standing; the western side of the circle has been entirely robbed.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV315743.

Worth, r. H. /tda/69(1937)95 pl.15 fig.1 pl.15 fig.3/56th report on barrows.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV315744.

Worth, r. N. /tda/34(1902/21st report of the barrow committee.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV315745.

Osa=sx77nw29. Vis=10/5/1960 (os) two endstones of the cist remain; the northern one prostrate. Cist leng est 2.7m.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV315746.

Worth, r. N. /tda/17(1885)128/7th report of the barrow committee.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV315747.

Rowe, s. /perambulation of dartmoor/(1848)43.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Not visible on 1946 RAF photos.

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., Des=mpp/140577. (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Des=gerrard, s,. (20/5/1995)/as above. Check Notes field.

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. Des=mpp/140577..
SDV315735Report - Survey: Ancient Monuments.
SDV315742Migrated Record:
SDV315743Migrated Record:
SDV315744Migrated Record:
SDV315745Migrated Record:
SDV315746Migrated Record:
SDV315747Migrated Record:
SDV319854Cartographic: 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.

Associated Monuments

MDV127214Related to: Large pool on Houndtor Down (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 18 2023 9:44AM