Mardle Valley 2 Cairn
Database entries
OS Map: SX 6761 6922
OS Source: Butler
Butler OS: SX67616922
HER: MDV5203
Alternate name: Mardle Valley 2
Short Name: CN:Mardle 2
Butler map: 58.12.2
Grinsell: HOLNE 13
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Hut Class: No
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 7.0 x 0.3
Lidar: SX 6761 6922
Guide Map: 45
Nearest Bus Stop: Dartmeet Badgers Holt (5.2 km) [Route: 172]
Nearby sites: SX 6761 6922
Notes
HER: Small, round cairn 7 metres diameter and 0.4 metres high. It forms part of a linear progression of cairns running roughly south-east to north-west across the hillside parallel to the River Mardle.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.
- Butler, Jeremy, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, vol.4: The South-East, (1993)
- Grinsell, L.V., Dartmoor Barrows, Devon Archaeological Society Proceedings No.36 (1978)
- Newman, Phil; Probert, S. A. J, Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey, Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (1997)