Grey Wethers E.1 Cairn
Database entries
OS Map: SX 6411 8321
OS Source: Constructed
HER: MDV6806
Alternate name: Grey Wethers E.1
Short Name: CN:Grey Weth 1
Butler map: 35.16
Grinsell: LYDFORD 16
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 5.0 x 0.4
Lidar: SX 6411 8321
Guide Map: 18
Nearest Bus Stop: Warren House Inn (5.2 km) [Route: 171]
Nearby sites: SX 6411 8321
Notes
"A barrow is situated 274m e of grey wethers. Excavations in 1897/8 exposed a pit containing a little charcoal (baring-gould)." Fifth Report of the dartmoor Exploraion CommitteeReferences
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)