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Dartmoor Site: Cosdon Hill N.W. Cist

Cosdon Hill N.W. Cist

Database entries

OS Map: SX 63040 92659
OS Source: HER
HER: MDV63639
Alternate name: Cosdon Hill N.W.
Short Name: CT:Cosdon NW1
Butler map: 40.10
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cist Class: Yes
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 9.5 cist 3 x 3 x 0.1
Lidar: SX 63040 92659
Nearby sites: SX 63040 92659

Notes

Cairn measures 9.5 metres in diameter, height 1 metre. Cist 3 metres by 3 meters by 0.1 metre deep. Grass, heather and gorse covered mound with stones protruding through the turf on the northern side of the mound. The author was unable to locate this site within the dense vegetation cover on 13/09/21.

References

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