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Dartmoor Site: Ruelake Pit Cairnfield Master

Ruelake Pit Cairnfield Master

Database entries

OS Map: SX 6406 8875
OS Source: HER
HER: MDV58866
Alternate name: Ruelake Pit
Short Name: CN:RuelakePit
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: HER
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): c.1.5 to 4.0
Lidar: SX 6406 8875
Guide Map: 8
Nearest Bus Stop (Minor): Wonson Telephone Box (4.4 km) [Route: 670]
Nearest Bus Stop (Major): Ramsley (4.5 km) [Route: 670,671,6A]
Nearby sites: SX 6406 8875

Notes

HER: Cairnfield of apparent Prehistoric date consisting of at least a dozen stony heaps, many c.2m diam x 0.5m-1m high. Several seem to have been dug into. The location is on the southern flank of Kennon Hill, east of the upper portion of the tin openwork known as Ruelake Pit.

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