Langstone Moor 3 Cairn
Database entries
OS Map: SX 55612 78158
OS Source: HER
HER: MDV4595
Alternate name: Langstone Moor 3
Short Name: CN:Langstone 3
Butler map: 30.10.3
Grinsell: PETER TAVY 40a
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): c.5.0 x 0.2
Lidar: SX 55612 78158
Guide Map: 24
Nearest Bus Stop: Merrivale Dartmoor Inn (4.0 km) [Route: 98,171,172]
Nearby sites: SX 55612 78158
Notes
2 Grinsell cairns 40a 558781 (roughly) and 41a 557782 (roughly). NMR "There is a cairn at SX 55627816 which may be Worth's 'smallbarrow'." Butler states: PET 40a, 41a
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.
- Baring-Gould, Sabine, Fifth Report of the Dartmoor Exploration Committee, T.D.A. Vol.30 pp.97-115 (1898)
- Butler, Jeremy, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, vol.2: The North, (1991)
- Grinsell, L.V., Dartmoor Barrows, Devon Archaeological Society Proceedings No.36 (1978)
- Newman, Phil, The Langstone Moor Stone Circle, Peter Tavy, Devon and its Prehistoric Environs, English Heritage (2003)
- Newman, Phil, Archaeological Sites within Merrivale Training Area, Southwest Landscape Investigations (2018)
- Worth, R. Hansford, Barrow Report 21, T.D.A. Vol.34 pp.104- 146 (1902)