Stennen Hill 9 Reported Cairn
Database entries
OS Map: SX 6257 7788
OS Source: Constructed
HER: MDV13520
Alternate name: Stennen Hill 9
Short Name: CNxStennen 9
Grinsell: LYDFORD 48
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Grinsell
Hut Class: Yes
Cairn Class: No
Barrow Report: 57
Dimensions (m): 6.0 x 0.15
Lidar: SX 6257 7788
Nearby sites: SX 6257 7788
Notes
Hut Circle NMR B. Barrow report 57: "Fifty-four feet from the centre of the last describedkistvaen, on a bearing S.3t'W., lies the centre of a retainingcircle of 16 feet 6 inches internal diameter, the lar5;est stoneof which is 7 feet by 6 inches on plan, and stands 3 feet inheight. There are but slight traces of the mound, and thereis no indication of a kistvaen." This is a duplicate of the record for the round house site 6512. NB. Worth & Grinsell name this Stennen Hill No.2 (It is Butler 9)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.
- Grinsell, L.V., Dartmoor Barrows, Devon Archaeological Society Proceedings No.36 (1978)
- Worth, R. Hansford, Barrow Report 57, T.D.A. Vol.70 pp.59-62 (1938)