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Dartmoor Site: Dockwell Ridge W. Cairn

Dockwell Ridge W. Cairn

Database entries

OS Map: SX 68302 63962
OS Source: HER
Butler OS: SX68306395
HER: MDV5745
Alternate name: Dockwell Ridge W.
Short Name: CN:Dockwell 1
Butler map: 57.9.1
Grinsell: SOUTH BRENT 4
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Hut Class: No
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 4.0 x 0.3
Lidar: SX 68302 63962
Guide Map: 52
Nearest Bus Stop: South Brent Pool Park (5.9 km) [Route: 38]
Nearby sites: SX 68302 63962

Notes

HER: This is a small turf-covered cairn on the western slopes of Dockwell Ridge measuring 5.0m in diameter and 0.3m height with a hollow in the centre.

Grinsell: Cairn of large slabs arranged so regularly as to suggest a recent date on Dockwell Ridge (west spur). Diameter 5.0 meters, height 0.3 meters

References

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