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Dartmoor Guide: Kestor and Teigncombe

Guide to the Monuments on Kestor and Teigncombe

Kestor and Teigncombe

Table of Ritual and Burial Monuments on Kestor and Teigncombe


Guide #ButlerSiteIDSite NameOSXLatLonNMRHERBarrow
Report		Photo
1923Kes Tor Reported CairnSX665328627650.66075516-3.88977504 n/a MDV21222 Y
644Kestor Enclosed SettlementSX663978684650.66585200-3.89189280SX 68 NE 14MDV6114 Y

Table of Round Houses on Kestor and Teigncombe


Guide #ButlerSiteIDSite NameOSXLatLonNMRHERBarrow
Report		Photo
72Round Pound Round HouseSX663958685650.66593933-3.89192009SX 68 NE 14MDV6117 Y
5242Boldventure Round HouseSX668498627150.66078186-3.88528991 n/a MDV14692 N
5243Boldventure Round HouseSX668928626650.66075134-3.88468003 n/a MDV28611 N
6092Frenchbeer Round HouseSX672708511050.65045166-3.87892008 n/a MDV6206 N
6093Frenchbeer Rock Round HouseSX672088547250.65367889-3.87993002 n/a MDV6115 N
6094Frenchbeer Rock Round HouseSX671978549150.65385056-3.88009000 n/a MDV6115 N
6781Kestor Round HouseSX666098693050.66664886-3.88892007 n/a MDV59170 N
6782Kestor Round HouseSX664498678450.66529846-3.89112997 n/a MDV59166 N
6783Kestor Round HouseSX662478625650.66051102-3.89380002 n/a MDV59190 N
6784Kestor Round HouseSX662828636750.66151810-3.89334011 n/a MDV59189 N
6785Kestor Round HouseSX662898651950.66287994-3.89330006 n/a MDV59188 N
6786Kestor Round HouseSX665808610650.65924072-3.88903999 n/a MDV59195 N
6787Kestor Round HouseSX664778690550.66640091-3.89077997 n/a MDV59164 Y
6788Kestor Round HouseSX664678678750.66532898-3.89088011 n/a MDV59167 N
6789Kestor Round HouseSX665638598650.65816116-3.88923001 n/a MDV59198 N
6790Kestor Round HouseSX665208712050.66833878-3.89024997 n/a MDV59158 N
6791Kestor Round HouseSX663208651850.66287994-3.89285994 n/a MDV59187 N
6792Kestor Round HouseSX665308606550.65885925-3.88972998 n/a MDV59196 N
6793Kestor Round HouseSX663558663550.66394043-3.89241004 n/a MDV59185 N
6794Kestor Round HouseSX665408713050.66843033-3.88997006 n/a MDV59159 N
6795Kestor Round HouseSX664758680450.66548920-3.89076996 n/a MDV59168 N
6796Kestor Round HouseSX665048604350.65866089-3.89008999 n/a MDV59197 N
6797Kestor Round HouseSX666678680250.66551971-3.88806009 n/a MDV59179 Y
6798Kestor Round HouseSX663648666350.66419983-3.89229012 n/a MDV59184 N
6799Kestor Round HouseSX663588629150.66085052-3.89224005 n/a MDV6115 N
6800Kestor Round HouseSX664968696650.66695023-3.89053011 n/a MDV59163 N
6801Kestor Round HouseSX665718696250.66693115-3.88947010 n/a MDV59169 N
6802Kestor Round HouseSX666848681150.66559982-3.88782001 n/a MDV6194 N
6803Kestor Round HouseSX667258680150.66551971-3.88723993 n/a MDV59180 N
6804Kestor Round HouseSX669108649050.66276932-3.88451004 n/a MDV14691 N
6805Kestor Round HouseSX666918694750.66682053-3.88776994 n/a MDV59172 N
6806Kestor Round HouseSX666878693650.66672134-3.88782001 n/a MDV59173 N
6807Kestor Round HouseSX666878704550.66770172-3.88786006 n/a MDV59171 N
6808Kestor Round HouseSX666828682350.66571045-3.88785005 n/a MDV59177 N
6809Kestor Round HouseSX666708639250.66183090-3.88787007 n/a MDV59192 N
6810Kestor Round HouseSX667378687450.66617966-3.88708997 n/a MDV59176 Y
6811Kestor Round HouseSX666208660350.66371918-3.88864994 n/a MDV59186 N
8154Round Pound Round HouseSX663958685650.66593933-3.89192009 n/a MDV6118 Y
8926Teigncombe Round HouseSX667808678750.66540909-3.88645005 n/a MDV59181 N
8927Teigncombe Round HouseSX668068655750.66334152-3.88599992 n/a MDV66688 N
8928Teigncombe Round HouseSX666988713450.66851044-3.88773990 n/a MDV59160 N
8929Teigncombe Round HouseSX667738698050.66714096-3.88662004 n/a MDV59175 N
8930Teigncombe Round HouseSX667598671550.66474915-3.88671994 n/a MDV59182 N
8931Teigncombe Round HouseSX667308710850.66828156-3.88727999 n/a MDV59162 N
8932Teigncombe Round HouseSX667238712450.66841888-3.88737988 n/a MDV59161 N
8980Thornworthy Down Round HouseSX664688531350.65208817-3.89033008 n/a MDV13015 N
8984Thornworthy Down Round HouseSX664988527050.65171051-3.88988996 n/a MDV13013 N
8985Thornworthy Down Round HouseSX664708527450.65174103-3.89029002 n/a MDV79632 N
8986Thornworthy Down Round HouseSX664498529550.65192032-3.89058995 n/a MDV13013 N
8988Thornworthy Down Round HouseSX664248530050.65195847-3.89094996 n/a MDV13014 N

Kestor and Teigncombe Guide Map

Guidance for walkers: The monuments featured in this database are archaeological treasures and need to be protected and preserved - please do not disturb any sites. Please check access and firing times before visiting sites, not all sites listed are on open access land. Firing ranges and boundaries of open access areas are marked on the OL28 OS Dartmoor Explorer map. Please stick to the country code and consider giving support to the numerous agencies that help to keep Dartmoor a fabulous natural and historic environment!



List of Ritual and Burial Monuments on Kestor and Teigncombe

Kes Tor Reported Cairn

Kes Tor Reported Cairn

OS Map: SX 66532 86276
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV21222
ShortName: CN-KesTor
Notes: "Possible tor cairn beneath sheer nw scarp of kes tor. Composed of even-sized smallish stones. Approx 12m diameter, c 2m high, though the surrounding scree makes accurate measurement difficult."
Nearby sites: SX66538628

Kestor Enclosed Settlement

Kestor Enclosed Settlement

OS Map: SX 66397 86846
NMR record: SX 68 NE 14
HER record: MDV6114
Megalithic Portal: 4617
ShortName: ST Kestor
Notes: The Kestor Settlement includes the Round Pound.
Nearby sites: SX66308680

Page last updated 28/05/23