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Dartmoor Site: Yellowmeade 2 Reported Cairn

Yellowmeade 2 Reported Cairn

Database entries

OS Map: SX 5646 7442
OS Source: Constructed
HER: MDV28491
Alternate name: Yellowmeade 2
Short Name: CN:Yellowm Fm2
Butler map: 44.1.2
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 3.0 x 4.5 x 0.3
Lidar: SX 5646 7442
Nearby sites: SX 5646 7442

Notes

a cairn, of possibly prehistoric date measuring 3.3m across x 0.3m high, with no definite kerb but one recumbent slab stone on the east side. It is near a ruined hut circle and a newtake wall may indicate a collection heap for wall construction

References

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