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| HER Number: | MDV30127 |
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| Name: | Cairn south of Brent Fore Hill, South Brent |
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Summary
Eastern of three cairns to the south of Brent Fore Hill recorded by Robinson (1986) and Butler (1993); assessed for scheduling, but not recommended.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 668 614 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66SE195
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1409009
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/504
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CAIRN (Constructed, Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC (Between) to 1501 BC (Between))
Full description
Robinson, R., 1986, List of Field Monument Warden Visits 1986 (Un-published). SDV345664.
Site visited in September 1986. Small cairn, diameter circa 5 metres, height 0.5 metres, part turf covered, lying circa 200-300 metres north-west of long cairn at Corringdon Ball Gate.
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 90, Map 56, Figure 56.7 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Eastern of three cairns at SX66806143 of 4.0 metres diameter which seems to be undamaged.
Gerrard, S., 1993-2010, Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report, 2002 (Report - non-specific). SDV145710.
Considered under the Monument Protection Programme by previous Monument Protection Programme Advisor who did not recommend it for scheduling.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV145710 | Report - non-specific: Gerrard, S.. 1993-2010. Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report. English Heritage. Unknown. 2002. |
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| SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 90, Map 56, Figure 56.7. [Mapped feature: #128875 ] |
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| SDV345664 | Un-published: Robinson, R.. 1986. List of Field Monument Warden Visits 1986. Lists of Field Monument Warden Visits. Printout. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV13267 | Related to: Hut circle settlement 280 metres north-west of Ball Gate, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV130050 | Related to: Possible cairn south of Brent Fore Hill (Monument) |
| MDV130049 | Related to: Possible cairn south of Brent Fore Hill, South Brent (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 14 2022 10:49AM |
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