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| HER Number: | MDV55724 |
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| Name: | Cairn to north-west of Great Nodden, Bridestowe and Sourton |
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Summary
Cairn of 7.5 metres diameter by 0.3 metres high to the north-west of Great Nodden
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 536 875 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Lands common to the Parishes of Bridestowe and Sourton |
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| District | West Devon |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58NW/161
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CAIRN (Constructed, Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 219-220, 245, Map 43, Figure 43.2 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Great Nodden cairn '14' at SX53678755 of 7.5 metres diameter by 0.3 metres high is a pit with a surrounding bank. It is probably the remains of a robbed cairn.
Greeves, T., 1995, Cairn north-west of Great Nodden (Worksheet). SDV279084.
Worksheet dated 1st September 1995 after site visit on 29th May 1995. A well preserved and undisturbed prehistoric cairn a short distance above the King Wall.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 219-220, 245, Map 43, Figure 43.2. |
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| SDV279084 | Worksheet: Greeves, T.. 1995. Cairn north-west of Great Nodden. |
| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #142510 ] |
Associated Monuments
| MDV14524 | Related to: Cairnfield south of Great Nodden, Bridestowe and Sourton, Lydford (Monument) |
| MDV4625 | Related to: Ring cairn on Great Nodden summit, Bridestowe and Sourton (Monument) |
| MDV4676 | Related to: Round cairn 270 metres west of Great Nodden, Bridestowe and Sourton (Monument) |
| MDV12847 | Related to: Round cairn 610 metres north-east of Great Nodden, Bridestowe and Sourton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 2 2024 2:10PM |
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