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Guide to the Monuments on White Hill

White Hill

Table of Ritual and Burial Monuments on White Hill

The following table lists the records currently in this Guide Map. For an explantion of the Guide Maps and a table of all 62 Guide Maps, follow this link: Guide List Table. Introductory text will be added to each guide list in 2025. Notes on duplication and omissions will appear below the table once checks have been finalised.


Guide #ButlerSiteIDSite NameShortNameRecord SourceMapTurnerHERPhotoUnique?Checked
11225White Hill S.W. (c.9) Cairnfield MasterCN:WhiteHilW MHERSX5260083800 MDV50152NDuplicate1
22663White Hill S.W. Cairn AlignmentCR WhiteHiSWButlerSX5294183690 n/a YUnique1
332.22.1508White Hill S.W.1 Stone Ring Cairn Circle RC WhiteHiSW 1ButlerSX5294183690A08MDV21078YUnique1
432.22.21226White Hill S.W.2 CairnCN:WhiteHiSW 2ButlerSX5300083671 MDV21079NUnique1
532.22.31227White Hill S.W.3 CairnCN:WhiteHiSW 3ButlerSX5301883670 MDV21083NUnique1
632.22.41228White Hill S.W.4 CairnCN:WhiteHiSW 4ButlerSX5304883661 MDV21080NUnique1
732.22.51229White Hill S.W.5 CairnCN:WhiteHiSW 5ButlerSX5309583650 MDV21081NUnique1
832.22.61230White Hill S.W.6 CairnCN:WhiteHiSW 6ButlerSX5313783644 MDV21082NUnique1
932.22.71231White Hill S.W.7 CairnCN:WhiteHiSW 7ButlerSX5318383685 MDV57359NUnique1
1032.22.81232White Hill S.W.8 CairnCN:WhiteHiSW 8ButlerSX5321083708 MDV3210NUnique1
113196White Hill S.W.9 CairnCN:WhiteHiSW 9HERSX5300683658 MDV17699NUnique1
123197White Hill S.W.10 CairnCN:WhiteHiSW10HERSX5308883804 MDV103628NUnique1
132662White Hill S.W.11 Stone Ring Cairn Circle RC WhiteHiSW11HERSX5316083770 MDV103627NUnique1
142664White Hill S.W.12 Stone Ring Cairn Circle RC WhiteHiSW12HERSX5295083860 MDV103629NUnique1
152627White Hill S.W.13 Reported CairnCN:WhiteHiSW13GrinsellSX5294083600 MDV57360NDuplicate1
1632.22.111235White Hill W. (c.24) Cairnfield MasterCN:WhiteHilW MButlerSX5260083800 MDV3248NDuplicate1
172640White Hill W.1 CairnCN:WhiteHiW 1HERSX5260483808 MDV46981NUnique1
183199White Hill W.2 CairnCN:WhiteHiW 2HERSX5259283808 MDV46981NUnique1
193200White Hill W.3 CairnCN:WhiteHiW 3HERSX5264783808 MDV46982NUnique1
203201White Hill W.4 CairnCN:WhiteHiW 4HERSX5255683808 MDV46983NUnique1
213202White Hill W.5 CairnCN:WhiteHiW 5HERSX5258383794 MDV46984NUnique1
222641White Hill W.6 CairnCN:WhiteHiW 6HERSX5249783862 MDV133832NUnique1
232642White Hill W.7 CairnCN:WhiteHiW 7HERSX5248983846 MDV133833NUnique1
242643White Hill W.8 CairnCN:WhiteHiW 8HERSX5274783860 MDV133834NUnique1
252644White Hill W.9 CairnCN:WhiteHiW 9HERSX5273383855 MDV133835NUnique1
262645White Hill W.10 CairnCN:WhiteHiW10HERSX5272483839 MDV133836NUnique1
272646White Hill W.11 CairnCN:WhiteHiW11HERSX5271983834 MDV133837NUnique1
282647White Hill W.12 CairnCN:WhiteHiW12HERSX5269383823 MDV133838NUnique1
292648White Hill W.13 CairnCN:WhiteHiW13HERSX5270883802 MDV133839NUnique1
302649White Hill W.14 CairnCN:WhiteHiW14HERSX5267483838 MDV133840NUnique1
312650White Hill W.15 CairnCN:WhiteHiW15HERSX5266683874 MDV133841NUnique1
322651White Hill W.16 CairnCN:WhiteHiW16HERSX5267283859 MDV133842NUnique1
332652White Hill W.17 CairnCN:WhiteHiW17HERSX5266483850 MDV133843NUnique1
342653White Hill W.18 CairnCN:WhiteHiW18HERSX5265183848 MDV133845NUnique1
352654White Hill W.19 CairnCN:WhiteHiW19HERSX5262983833 MDV133846NUnique1
362655White Hill W.20 CairnCN:WhiteHiW20HERSX5260283857 MDV133847NUnique1
372656White Hill W.21 CairnCN:WhiteHiW21HERSX5261083858 MDV133847NUnique1
382657White Hill W.22 CairnCN:WhiteHiW22HERSX5261283871 MDV133847NUnique1
392658White Hill W.23 CairnCN:WhiteHiW23HERSX5264383856 n/a NUnique1
402659White Hill W.24 CairnCN:WhiteHiW24HERSX5265983836 n/a NUnique1
412660White Hill W.25 CairnCN:WhiteHiW25HERSX5267683867 n/a NUnique1
422661White Hill W.26 CairnCN:WhiteHiW26HERSX5254583925 n/a NUnique1
4332.22.121233White Hill N.E. (c.24) Cairnfield MasterCN:WhiteHill NButlerSX5350084000 MDV14428NDuplicate1
4432.22.10426White Hill N.E.1 CistCT WhiteHiNE 1ButlerSX5371784201 MDV3216YUnique1
454136White Hill N.E.2 CairnCN:WhiteHiNE 2HERSX5355584004 MDV51452NUnique1
463187White Hill N.E.3 CairnCN:WhiteHiNE 3HERSX5357184035 MDV51453NUnique1
473188White Hill N.E.4 CairnCN:WhiteHiNE 4HERSX5363384046 MDV51454NUnique1
483189White Hill N.E.5 CairnCN:WhiteHiNE 5HERSX5352384078 MDV51455NUnique1
493190White Hill N.E.6 CairnCN:WhiteHiNE 6HERSX5354184080 MDV51456NUnique1
503191White Hill N.E.7 CairnCN:WhiteHiNE 7HERSX5344084050 MDV51457NUnique1
513192White Hill N.E.8 CairnCN:WhiteHiNE 8HERSX5336384013 MDV51458NUnique1
523193White Hill N.E.9 CairnCN:WhiteHiNE 9HERSX5335784023 MDV51459NUnique1
533194White Hill N.E.10 CairnCN:WhiteHiNE10HERSX5331984004 MDV51460NUnique1
543195White Hill N.E.11 CairnCN:WhiteHiNE11HERSX5331084007 MDV51461NUnique1
554168White Hill N.E.12 CairnCN:WhiteHiNE12HERSX5366084050 MDV57361NUnique1
561236White Hill S.E. (c.11) Cairnfield MasterCN:WhiteHiSE MHERSX5343083800 MDV14429NDuplicate1
5732.22.9511White Hill S.E.1 Stone Ring Cairn Circle CN:WhiteHiSE 1ButlerSX5344383898A11MDV3211NUnique1
582628White Hill S.E 2 CairnCN:WhiteHiSE 2GrinsellSX5342783853 MDV3212NUnique1
5932.22.131237White Hill S.E.3 CairnCN:WhiteHiSE 3ButlerSX5343083800 MDV3213NUnique1
601124White Hill S.E.4 CairnCN:WhiteHiSE 4HERSX5354184080 MDV133816NUnique1
611125White Hill S.E 5 CairnCN:WhiteHiSE 5HERSX5354184080 MDV133818NUnique1
621126White Hill S.E 6 CairnCN:WhiteHiSE 6HERSX5354184080 MDV133819NUnique1
631127White Hill S.E 7 CairnCN:WhiteHiSE 7HERSX5354184080 MDV133820NUnique1
641128White Hill S.E 8 CairnCN:WhiteHiSE 8HERSX5354184080 MDV133821NUnique1
651129White Hill S.E 9 CairnCN:WhiteHiSE 9HERSX5354184080 MDV133822NUnique1
661130White Hill S.E 10 CairnCN:WhiteHiSE10HERSX5354184080 MDV133823NUnique1
671131White Hill S.E 11 CairnCN:WhiteHiSE11HERSX5354184080 MDV133824NUnique1
681132White Hill S.E 12 CairnCN:WhiteHiSE12HERSX5354184080 MDV133825NUnique1
694124White Hill S.E.13 CairnCN:WhiteHiSE13HERSX5334083750 MDV46586NUnique1
703198Bearwalls Farm CairnCN:BearwallsHERSX5309084060 MDV78333NUnique1
7132.4293Ger Tor Summit Platform Cairn CirclePC:Ger Tor 1ButlerSX5462783330E24MDV11809NUnique1
724265Ger Tor 2 Reported CairnCN:Ger Tor 2NMRSX5457083450 MDV132033NUnique1
734230Ger Tor 3 Reported CairnCN?Ger Tor 3HERSX5456983474 MDV103474NUnique1
744134Hamlyn Newtake CairnCN:HamylynHERSX5390083520 MDV50682NUnique1
752549Highdown 1 CairnCN?Highdown 1TurnerSX5248084740A52MDV3218NUnique1
762559Highdown 2 Clearance CairnCN?Highdown 2GrinsellSX5235084680 MDV3219NUnique1
7732.21317Doe Tor E. CistCT Doe TorButlerSX5438384846 MDV3251YUnique1
784254Walla Brook Reported CairnCN?Walla BrookHERSX5409384344 MDV103624NUnique1

Notes on possible duplications and omissions

White Hill cairn cemetries There are four of these SW, W, NE and SE. The numerous entries for all of them are a bit difficult to match up so this is a best fit. It is likely that there many more cairns than listed on here or the HER.

PS. These notes are to assist untangling complicated records and are neither permanent nor a criticism of the HER who do a fantastic job! The author finds it easier to systematically work through these records (2000+ of them) and add these notes, which are then to be communicated with the HER, if appropriate, it is a pragmatic way of dealing with lots of data without continually stopping and starting.

White Hill Guide Map

Guidance for walkers: The monuments featured in this database are archaeological treasures and need to be protected and preserved - please do not disturb any sites. Please check access and firing times before visiting sites, not all sites listed are on open access land. Firing ranges and boundaries of open access areas are marked on the OL28 OS Dartmoor Explorer map. Please stick to the country code and consider giving support to the numerous agencies that help to keep Dartmoor a fabulous natural and historic environment!



List of Ritual and Burial Monuments on White Hill

White Hill S.W. (c.9) Cairnfield Master

OS Map: SX 52600 83800
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV50152
ShortName: CN:WhiteHilW M
Barrow Report: 10
Notes: HER: Cairn cemetery on the south-west side of Whit Hill. A group of nine damaged cairns located on the west-facing slope of White Hill.
Nearby sites: SX52608380

White Hill S.W. Cairn Alignment

White Hill S.W. Cairn Alignment

OS Map: SX 52941 83690
NMR: No record found
HER: No record found
Megalithic Portal: 45821
ShortName: CR WhiteHiSW
Notes: An alignment of cairns, see photo.

Butler Cairns 1-6: SX52948369, SX53008367, SX53058366, SX53098365, SX53148365, SX53158366
Nearby sites: SX52948369

White Hill S.W.1 Stone Ring Cairn Circle

White Hill S.W.1 Stone Ring Cairn Circle

OS Map: SX 52941 83690
NMR record: SX 58 SW 4
HER record: MDV21078
Megalithic Portal: 45821
ShortName: RC WhiteHiSW 1
Butler map: 32.22.1
Grinsell: PET 1
Turner: A8
Notes: "Ring cairn 460 metres south-west of White Hill summit, forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery. This monument includes a ring cairn situated on a gentle west-facing slope overlooking Willsworthy Army Camp. The earthwork appears as a raised internal platform measuring 15m in diameter surrounded by a circular bank 3.5m wide and 0.5m high. A shallow hollow in the centre of the internal area suggests robbing or partial early excavation. This cairn forms part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery." NMR A. Cairn is part of an alignment of cairns, see photo.

Butler Cairns 1-6: SX52948369, SX53008367, SX53058366, SX53098365, SX53148365, SX53158366
Nearby sites: SX52948369

White Hill S.W.2 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53000 83671
NMR record: SX 58 SW 4
HER record: MDV21079
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSW 2
Butler map: 32.22.2
Grinsell: PET 2
Barrow Report: 10 13
Notes: NMR B "Diam 13m, height 0.8m. Trench, 0.8m wide, 0.15m deep extends sw-ne through centre of mound. Probably result of partial excavation by baring gould in 1888 which produced a pan or basin containing ashes and charcoal. The n side of the mound has seen limited damage"
Nearby sites: SX53008367

White Hill S.W.3 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53018 83670
NMR record: SX 58 SW 4
HER record: MDV21083
PMD: White Hill W.
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSW 3
Butler map: 32.22.3
Grinsell: PET 3
Barrow Report: 10
Notes: Radcliffe suggests this could be the cairn excavaed by Baring-Gould in 1888 to reveal a "A sort of rude domed kist""
Nearby sites: SX53028367

White Hill S.W.4 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53048 83661
NMR record: SX 58 SW 4
HER record: MDV21080
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSW 4
Butler map: 32.22.4
Grinsell: PET 4
Barrow Report: 10 13
Notes: NMR C. "round cairn, diam 10m, height 0.9m. Central hollow, 4m in diam and 0.6m deep is probably result of 1888 baring gould excavation which revealed a pan/basin containing ashes and charcoal"
Nearby sites: SX53058366

White Hill S.W.5 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53095 83650
NMR record: SX 58 SW 4
HER record: MDV21081
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSW 5
Butler map: 32.22.5
Grinsell: PET 5
Barrow Report: 10 13
Notes: NMR D
Nearby sites: SX53108365

White Hill S.W.6 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53137 83644
NMR record: SX 58 SW 4
HER record: MDV21082
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSW 6
Butler map: 32.22.6
Grinsell: PET 5a
Notes: NMR E
Nearby sites: SX53148364

White Hill S.W.7 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53183 83685
NMR record: SX 58 SW 4
HER record: MDV57359
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSW 7
Butler map: 32.22.7
Grinsell: PET 5b
Nearby sites: SX53188369

White Hill S.W.8 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53210 83708
NMR record: SX 58 SW 5
HER record: MDV3210
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSW 8
Butler map: 32.22.8
Grinsell: PET 6
Barrow Report: 10
Notes: "The cairn mound measures 16m in diameter and stands up to 0.4m high. This cairn has been partly damaged but archaeological levels will survive."
Nearby sites: SX53218371

White Hill S.W.9 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53006 83658
NMR record: SX 58 SW 4
HER record: MDV17699
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSW 9
Notes: The southern of three closely spaced round cairns, circa 4.5 metres diameter, 0.3 metres high. Grid refrence SX 53006 83658 is from Google Earth comparing with the other two cairns, it can't be seen so it is an estimate. The HER grid reference is a 14m to the south.
Nearby sites: SX53018366

White Hill S.W.10 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53088 83804
NMR record: SX 58 SW 127
HER record: MDV103628
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSW10
Notes: Disturbed turf-covered cairn measuring 5.9 metres in diameter composed of sandstone and slate stones with a hollow centre.
Nearby sites: SX53098380

White Hill S.W.11 Stone Ring Cairn Circle

OS Map: SX 53160 83770
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV103627
ShortName: RC WhiteHiSW11
Nearby sites: SX53168377

White Hill S.W.12 Stone Ring Cairn Circle

OS Map: SX 52950 83860
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV103629
ShortName: RC WhiteHiSW12
Nearby sites: SX52958386

White Hill S.W.13 Reported Cairn

OS Map: SX 52940 83600
NMR record: SX 58 SW 4
HER record: MDV57360
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSW13
Grinsell: PET 6a
Barrow Report: 10
Notes: Source is 1888 account. LVG Could not find. Could the location be wrong? Radcliffe suggests this could be PET 3.
Nearby sites: SX52948360

White Hill W. (c.24) Cairnfield Master

OS Map: SX 52600 83800
NMR record: SX 58 SW 44
HER record: MDV3248
ShortName: CN:WhiteHilW M
Butler map: 32.22.11
Barrow Report: 10
Nearby sites: SX52608380

White Hill W.1 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52604 83808
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV46981
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW 1
Notes: HER: Two cairns forming part of the cairnfield on the western slope of White Hill. Two cairns aligned east-west. The western cairn is ovoid, 4.0 metres long, 2.7 metres wide, 0.25 metres high. The eastern cairn is sub-circular, 5.0 metres in diameter, 0.55 metres high.
Nearby sites: SX52608381

White Hill W.2 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52592 83808
NMR record: SX 58 SW 44
HER record: MDV46981
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW 2
Notes: HER: Two cairns forming part of the cairnfield on the western slope of White Hill. Two cairns aligned east-west. The western cairn is ovoid, 4.0 metres long, 2.7 metres wide, 0.25 metres high. The eastern cairn is sub-circular, 5.0 metres in diameter, 0.55 metres high.
Nearby sites: SX52598381

White Hill W.3 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52647 83808
NMR record: SX 58 SW 44
HER record: MDV46982
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW 3
Nearby sites: SX52658381

White Hill W.4 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52556 83808
NMR record: SX 58 SW 44
HER record: MDV46983
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW 4
Nearby sites: SX52568381

White Hill W.5 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52583 83794
NMR record: SX 58 SW 44
HER record: MDV46984
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW 5
Nearby sites: SX52588379

White Hill W.6 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52497 83862
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133832
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW 6
Nearby sites: SX52508386

White Hill W.7 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52489 83846
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133833
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW 7
Nearby sites: SX52498385

White Hill W.8 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52747 83860
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133834
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW 8
Nearby sites: SX52758386

White Hill W.9 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52733 83855
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133835
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW 9
Nearby sites: SX52738386

White Hill W.10 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52724 83839
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133836
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW10
Nearby sites: SX52728384

White Hill W.11 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52719 83834
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133837
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW11
Nearby sites: SX52728383

White Hill W.12 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52693 83823
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133838
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW12
Nearby sites: SX52698382

White Hill W.13 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52708 83802
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133839
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW13
Nearby sites: SX52718380

White Hill W.14 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52674 83838
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133840
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW14
Nearby sites: SX52678384

White Hill W.15 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52666 83874
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133841
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW15
Nearby sites: SX52678387

White Hill W.16 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52672 83859
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133842
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW16
Nearby sites: SX52678386

White Hill W.17 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52664 83850
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133843
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW17
Nearby sites: SX52668385

White Hill W.18 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52651 83848
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133845
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW18
Nearby sites: SX52658385

White Hill W.19 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52629 83833
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133846
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW19
Nearby sites: SX52638383

White Hill W.20 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52602 83857
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133847
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW20
Nearby sites: SX52608386

White Hill W.21 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52610 83858
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133847
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW21
Nearby sites: SX52618386

White Hill W.22 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52612 83871
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133847
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW22
Nearby sites: SX52618387

White Hill W.23 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52643 83856
NMR: No record found
HER: No record found
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW23
Notes: The HER master record for the western cairn cemetery (HER=MDV3248) has a list of grid references for the cairns. Four of those don't have corresponding HER records and two of the HER records appear to be duplicates. MDV133843 is duplicated by MDV133844 and MDV133846 is duplicated by MDV133848. This record is one of the four NGRs without and HER record.
Nearby sites: SX52648386

White Hill W.24 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52659 83836
NMR: No record found
HER: No record found
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW24
Notes: The HER master record for the western cairn cemetery (HER=MDV3248) has a list of grid references for the cairns. Four of those don't have corresponding HER records and two of the HER records appear to be duplicates. MDV133843 is duplicated by MDV133844 and MDV133846 is duplicated by MDV133848. This record is one of the four NGRs without and HER record.
Nearby sites: SX52668384

White Hill W.25 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52676 83867
NMR: No record found
HER: No record found
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW25
Notes: The HER master record for the western cairn cemetery (HER=MDV3248) has a list of grid references for the cairns. Four of those don't have corresponding HER records and two of the HER records appear to be duplicates. MDV133843 is duplicated by MDV133844 and MDV133846 is duplicated by MDV133848. This record is one of the four NGRs without and HER record.
Nearby sites: SX52688387

White Hill W.26 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52545 83925
NMR: No record found
HER: No record found
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiW26
Notes: The HER master record for the western cairn cemetery (HER=MDV3248) has a list of grid references for the cairns. Four of those don't have corresponding HER records and two of the HER records appear to be duplicates. MDV133843 is duplicated by MDV133844 and MDV133846 is duplicated by MDV133848. This record is one of the four NGRs without and HER record.
Nearby sites: SX52558393

White Hill N.E. (c.24) Cairnfield Master

OS Map: SX 53500 84000
NMR record: SX 58 SW 57
HER record: MDV14428
ShortName: CN:WhiteHill N
Butler map: 32.22.12
Grinsell: PET 10
Notes: Cairn field. Difficult to identify relevant HER record. The HER number (14428) linked gives a listing of the HER records of cairns in this area. The HER record 51457 gives the OS grid reference and description of 13 cairns.
Nearby sites: SX53508400

White Hill Cist

White Hill Cist

OS Map: SX 53717 84201
NMR record: SX 58 SW 9
HER record: MDV3216
Megalithic Portal: 45783
PMD: White Hill NE.
Alternate name: White Hill N.E.1 Cist
ShortName: CT WhiteHiNE 1
Butler map: 32.22.10
Butler Vol 5: p.217 & Fig.151
DPD page: 11
Grinsell: PET 11
Notes: Butler Vol. 2. Map 32, 22.10 (Cairn 10 - diagram of cairn cemetery on White Hill on p.107, diagram Vol. 5. p.217). Lethbridge photo p11.
Nearby sites: SX53728420

White Hill N.E.2 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53555 84004
NMR record: SX 58 SW 57
HER record: MDV51452
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiNE 2
Nearby sites: SX53568400

White Hill N.E.3 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53571 84035
NMR record: SX 58 SW 57
HER record: MDV51453
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiNE 3
Nearby sites: SX53578404

White Hill N.E.4 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53633 84046
NMR record: SX 58 SW 57
HER record: MDV51454
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiNE 4
Nearby sites: SX53638405

White Hill N.E.5 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53523 84078
NMR record: SX 58 SW 57
HER record: MDV51455
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiNE 5
Nearby sites: SX53528408

White Hill N.E.6 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53541 84080
NMR record: SX 58 SW 57
HER record: MDV51456
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiNE 6
Nearby sites: SX53548408

White Hill N.E.7 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53440 84050
NMR record: SX 58 SW 57
HER record: MDV51457
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiNE 7
Nearby sites: SX53448405

White Hill N.E.8 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53363 84013
NMR record: SX 58 SW 57
HER record: MDV51458
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiNE 8
Nearby sites: SX53368401

White Hill N.E.9 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53357 84023
NMR record: SX 58 SW 57
HER record: MDV51459
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiNE 9
Nearby sites: SX53368402

White Hill N.E.10 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53319 84004
NMR record: SX 58 SW 57
HER record: MDV51460
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiNE10
Nearby sites: SX53328400

White Hill N.E.11 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53310 84007
NMR record: SX 58 SW 57
HER record: MDV51461
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiNE11
Nearby sites: SX53318401

White Hill N.E.12 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53660 84050
NMR record: SX 58 SW 57
HER record: MDV57361
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiNE12
Nearby sites: SX53668405

White Hill S.E. (c.11) Cairnfield Master

OS Map: SX 53430 83800
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV14429
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE M
Notes: FIX - all inerited and wrong
Nearby sites: SX53438380

White Hill N Stone Ring Cairn Circle

OS Map: SX 53443 83898
NMR record: SX 58 SW 6
HER record: MDV3211
Megalithic Portal: 45826
Alternate name: White Hill S.E.1 Stone Ring Cairn Circle
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE 1
Butler map: 32.22.9
Grinsell: PET 9
Turner: A11
Notes: NMR A - there are 2 more?! "Ring cairn 80 metres north-east of White Hill summit, forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery. Barrow A (diameter 15.0 metres, height 0.25 metres)."
Nearby sites: SX53448390

White Hill S.E 2 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53427 83853
NMR record: SX 58 SW 6
HER record: MDV3212
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE 2
Grinsell: PET 8
Notes: NMR 440678 B. Ring cairn 50m north-east of White Hill summit forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery. Cairn survives as flat internal area, diameter 11 metres, surrounded by circular bank 2.3 metres wide by 0.15 metres high.
Nearby sites: SX53438385

White Hill S.E.3 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53430 83800
NMR record: SX 58 SW 84
HER record: MDV3213
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE 3
Butler map: 32.22.13
Grinsell: PET 7
Nearby sites: SX53438380

White Hill S.E.4 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53541 84080
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133816
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE 4
Nearby sites: SX53548408

White Hill S.E 5 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53541 84080
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133818
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE 5
Nearby sites: SX53548408

White Hill S.E 6 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53541 84080
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133819
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE 6
Nearby sites: SX53548408

White Hill S.E 7 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53541 84080
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133820
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE 7
Nearby sites: SX53548408

White Hill S.E 8 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53541 84080
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133821
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE 8
Nearby sites: SX53548408

White Hill S.E 9 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53541 84080
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133822
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE 9
Nearby sites: SX53548408

White Hill S.E 10 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53541 84080
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133823
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE10
Nearby sites: SX53548408

White Hill S.E 11 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53541 84080
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133824
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE11
Nearby sites: SX53548408

White Hill S.E 12 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53541 84080
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV133825
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE12
Nearby sites: SX53548408

White Hill S.E.13 Cairn

OS Map: SX 53340 83750
NMR record: SX 58 SW 84
HER record: MDV46586
ShortName: CN:WhiteHiSE13
Notes: This was previously listed with the NGR of SX 53460 83750 which is 120m away. That presumably came from an NMR entry that was linked to this record. This record was also linked to HER record MDV46586 and the NGR has been changed to match. i.e. it is essentially now a record based on MDV46586.
Nearby sites: SX53348375

Bearwalls Farm Cairn

OS Map: SX 53090 84060
NMR record: SX 58 SW 131
HER record: MDV78333
ShortName: CN:Bearwalls
Notes: Indistinct cairn visible south-east of Bearwalls Farm.
Nearby sites: SX53098406

Ger Tor Platform Cairn Circle

OS Map: SX 54627 83330
NMR record: SX 58 SW 46
HER record: MDV11809
Megalithic Portal: 45645
Alternate name: Ger Tor Summit Platform Cairn Circle
ShortName: PC:Ger Tor 1
Butler map: 32.4
Turner: E24
Notes: "Cairn on ger tor, n side. Platform circle with ring of kerb stones 4.6m internal diam, enclosing flat-topped cairn 0.2m high. Much disturbed (turner)."

UPDATE 31/12/2022. HER link changed from the now deleted MDV48908. NGRs updated accordingly to match MDV11809.
Nearby sites: SX54638333

Ger Tor 2 Reported Cairn

OS Map: SX 54570 83450
NMR record: SX 58 SW 86
HER record: MDV132033
ShortName: CN:Ger Tor 2
Notes: "Pair of cairns identified to the north of Ger Tor." "Southern probable cairn comprising a slight ring bank some 6.5 metres in overall diameter and 0.2 metres to 0.3 metres high. Some stone is visible in the bank. Investigated as part of the Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments in England Willsworthy project."
Nearby sites: SX54578345

Ger Tor 3 Reported Cairn

OS Map: SX 54569 83474
NMR record: SX 58 SW 87
HER record: MDV103474
ShortName: CN?Ger Tor 3
Notes: "Pair of cairns identified to the north of Ger Tor. The northernmost may prove to be of more modern origin." "Northern cairn consisting of a small irregular pile of boulders and stones up to 0.3 metres high located on a high point. It lies on a slight granite outcrop at SX54568349 and it overlooks Hamlyns Newtake. Of uncertain function it may have a relatively recent origin."
Nearby sites: SX54578347

Hamlyn Newtake Cairn

OS Map: SX 53900 83520
NMR: No record found
HER record: MDV50682
ShortName: CN:Hamylyn
Nearby sites: SX53908352

Highdown 1 Cairn

OS Map: SX 52480 84740
NMR record: SX 58 SW 10
HER record: MDV3218
ShortName: CN?Highdown 1
Grinsell: LYD 11
Turner: A52
Nearby sites: SX52488474

Highdown 2 Clearance Cairn

OS Map: SX 52350 84680
NMR record: SX 58 SW 11
HER record: MDV3219
ShortName: CN?Highdown 2
Grinsell: LYD 10
Notes: Post-medieval. NMR states "The mound depicted on the OS 1:10000 scale mapping (1) and described by Grinsell (2) is largely obscured by gorse. It is not of prehistoric origin as it sits upon a number of narrow cultivation ridges associated with the post medieval field system in this area. It is more likely to be a relatively recent stone clearance heap. A similar feature (440692) lies 140m to the east."
Nearby sites: SX52358468

Doe Tor Cist

Doe Tor Cist

OS Map: SX 54383 84846
NMR record: SX 58 SW 1
HER record: MDV3251
Megalithic Portal: 44223
PMD: Doe Tor
Alternate name: Doe Tor E. Cist
ShortName: CT Doe Tor
Butler map: 32.21
Butler Vol 5: p.198 & Fig.141
DPD page: 10
Grinsell: LYD 12
Barrow Report: 24
Notes: Butler Doe Tor E - Vol. 2. Map 32.21 (diagram Vol. 5. p.198).
Nearby sites: SX54388485

Walla Brook Reported Cairn

OS Map: SX 54093 84344
NMR record: SX 58 SW 189
HER record: MDV103624
ShortName: CN?Walla Brook
Nearby sites: SX54098434

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