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| HER Number: | MDV57359 |
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| Name: | Cairn within cairn cemetery south-west of White Hill, Peter Tavy |
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Summary
Cairn of 5.5 metres diameter by 0.1 metres high within cairn cemetery south-west of White Hill with a central hollow
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 531 836 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Peter Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PETER TAVY |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Linear Bronze Age cairn cemetery on the south-west slopes of White Hill
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58SW/3/8
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX58SW51
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CAIRN (Constructed, Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Grinsell, L. V., 1978, Dartmoor Barrows, 159 (Article in Serial). SDV273224.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 106-108, 242, Map 32, Figure 32.6 (Monograph). SDV219155.
White Hill cairn '6' at SX53158364 of circa 7.5 metres diameter by 0.5 metres high within cemetery to the south-west of White Hill has been badly damaged.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Cairn visible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card, unknown, SX58SW51, SX58SW51 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV278912.
Cairn with hollow at centre, diameter 5.5 metres, height 0.1 metres.
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. 106-108, 242, Map 32, Figure 32.6. |
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| SDV273224 | Article in Serial: Grinsell, L. V.. 1978. Dartmoor Barrows. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 36. A5 Paperback. 159. |
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| SDV278912 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. unknown. SX58SW51. OSAD Card. Card Index. SX58SW51. |
| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #140023 ] |
Associated Monuments
| MDV50152 | Part of: Cairn cemetery south-west off White Hill, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV17699 | Related to: Cairn within cairn cemetery on the south-west side of White Hill, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV21079 | Related to: Cairn within cairn cemetery on the south-west side of White Hill, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV21080 | Related to: Cairn within cairn cemetery on the south-west side of White Hill, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV21081 | Related to: Cairn within cairn cemetery on the south-west side of White Hill, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV21082 | Related to: Cairn within cairn cemetery on the south-west side of White Hill, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV3210 | Related to: Cairn within cairn cemetery south-west of White Hill, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV21078 | Related to: Ring cairn within cairn cemetery on the south-west side of White Hill, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7368 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area, Peter Tavy (1998)
- EDV6663 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
- EDV6664 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
- EDV6665 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
- EDV8141 - Condition survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 5 2023 10:58AM |
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