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ID:SDV231132
Title:41st Report of the Barrow Committee
Originator:Worth, R. H.
Date:1922
Summary:Yellowmead Down. Three standing stones found, mounds indicating fallen stones forming three concentric circles. Within was the retaining circle of a barrow or cairn. Inner circle has 21 stones with some gaps, tallest stone 0.9m high. Second circle has 31 stones, possibly ten missing; up to 0.46m high. Third circle, 28 stones, possibly 14 missing. Fourth circle, restored 1922 by Rev. Breton. Six stones outside circle to west. OS 6" 62NE.

Associated Monuments (5)

MDV4025Cairn 37 meters north-east of Yellowmead stone circles. Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV7988Cairn in Ausewell Woods, south-east of Ausewell Rocks (Monument)
MDV8019Cairn in Ausewell Woods, south-east of Ausewell Rocks (Monument)
MDV3338Multiple stone circle, Yellowmead Down, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV80769Stone row associated with Yellowmead stone circle, Sheepstor (Monument)