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Dartmoor Site: Venford Reservoir S.3 Cairn

Venford Reservoir S.3 Cairn

Database entries

OS Map: SX 6811 7050
OS Source: Butler
Butler OS: SX68117050
HER: MDV64120
Alternate name: Venford Reservoir S.3
Short Name: CN:VenfordRes3
Butler map: 60.20.3
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Hut Class: No
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 7.5 x 0.5
Lidar: SX 6811 7050
Guide Map: 40
Nearest Bus Stop: Dartmeet Badgers Holt (3.6 km) [Route: 172]
Nearby sites: SX 6811 7050

Notes

HER: Bronze Age cairn measures 6.7 metres diameter and 0.8 metres high and there is a small hollow in the centre of the mound from possible past excavation or robbing.

References

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