Wild Tor N.E. (exc. 1900) Cairn
Database entries
OS Map: SX 62912 88080
OS Source: HER
HER: MDV4370
Alternate name: Wild Tor N.E. (exc. 1900)
Short Name: CN:Wild Tor 2
Butler map: 41.6
Grinsell: THROWLEIGH 1
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cist Class: Maybe
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 6.5 x 0.5 C
Lidar: SX 62912 88080
Nearby sites: SX 62912 88080
Notes
This is probably the cist and cairn excavated by Baring-Gould c1900. No trace of a cist today. See also THR 2 NMR 443776. THR 1, 2References
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, Eight Report of the Dartmoor Exploration Committee, T.D.A. Vol.34 pp.160-167 (1902)
- Butler, Jeremy, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, vol.2: The North, (1991)
- Grinsell, L.V., Dartmoor Barrows, Devon Archaeological Society Proceedings No.36 (1978)