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| HER Number: | MDV28468 |
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| Name: | Alleged cist on Stinger's Hill, Cornwood |
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Summary
A cist 1.20 metres by 0.6 metres with a close set retaining kerb circle 4 metres in diameter situated on Stinger's Hill was apparently recorded by Worth. This feature is unconfirmed; could not be found during survey work.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 633 649 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Cornwood |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CORNWOOD |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork and structural remains of a prehistoric cist with a close set retaining kerb circle situated on Stinger's Hill opposite Erme Pound
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66SW96
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 442447
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SW/248
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CIST? (Constructed, Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Grinsell, L. V., 1978, Dartmoor Barrows, 136 (Article in Serial). SDV273224.
Robinson, R., 1980, Cist west of stone row (Article in Serial). SDV163273.
At SX 63376494 a cist 1.20 metres by 0.60 metres with a close set retaining kerb circle 4.0 metres in diameter is situated on Stinger's Hill opposite Erme Pound. This could be the cist mentioned by R.H.Worth.
Newman, P., 2018, Erme Valley PAL survey work excel spreadsheet (Un-published). SDV361734.
Cist not found during survey.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV163273 | Article in Serial: Robinson, R.. 1980. Cist west of stone row. Devon Archaeological Society Newsletter. 15. |
| SDV273224 | Article in Serial: Grinsell, L. V.. 1978. Dartmoor Barrows. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 36. A5 Paperback. 136. |
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| SDV361734 | Un-published: Newman, P.. 2018. Erme Valley PAL survey work excel spreadsheet. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV4366 | Related to: Cairn adjacent to the Stall Moor stone row, Cornwood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8082 - Survey of the Upper Erme Valley
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 25 2022 11:56AM |
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