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Dartmoor Site: Great Nodden 2 Cairn

Great Nodden 2 Cairn

Great Nodden 2 Cairn

Photo taken on 28-04-2023

Database entries

OS Map: SX 53101 86256
OS Source: Google
Butler OS: SX53088625
HER: MDV134874
Alternate name: Great Nodden 2
Short Name: CN Great Nod 2
Butler map: 43.7.2
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Hut Class: No
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 5.0 x 0.3
Lidar: SX 53101 86256
Guide Map: 9
Nearest Bus Stop: Fox and Hounds Hotel (0.9 km) [Route: 118]
Nearby sites: SX 53101 86256

Notes

A mound can be seen on Lidar imagery at SX 53098 86249 which matches the location given by Butler. Butler: "two smaller and much pitted cairns 5 and 6 m across lie close to the field wall." Visited 3 June 2022. It looks a genuine site to the author. NGR and photo updated after visit 28 April 2023.

References

These are selected references with an emphasis on out of copyright sources linked as PDFs. For more detailed references try any linked HER or PMD record above.

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