Haytor Down North A Ancient Pool
Database entries
OS Map: SX 76269 78331
OS Source: Tom Greeves
HER: MDV127210
Alternate name: Haytor Down North A
Short Name: PO:HaytorDownA
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Greeves
Cairn Class: No
Dimensions (m): 18 x 14m
Lidar: SX 76269 78331
Nearby sites: SX 76269 78331
Notes
"A pool measuring 18 by 14m. One of over 40 such 'sacred' pools identified on Dartmoor that are thought to have potentially been designed during the prehistoric period. Lies near a prehistoric reave and cairn."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.
- Greeves, T, Dartmoor's Sacred Pools - Design in the Prehistoric Landscape, Dartmoor Magazine 137 (2019)