Whitchurch Common E. Cairn
Photo taken on 13-10-2024
Database entries
OS Map: SX 54139 74888
OS Source: Garmin
HER: MDV64833
Alternate name: Whitchurch Common E.
Short Name: CN Whitchurch2
Butler map: 44.10.5
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 6.0 x 0.4
Lidar: SX 54139 74888
Guide Map: 32
Nearest Bus Stop: Merrivale Dartmoor Inn (1.0 km) [Route: 98,171,172]
Nearby sites: SX 54139 74888
Notes
"Diam 6m, height 0.9m. A number of large stones protrude through the surface of the mound, which appears to be intact having escaped antiquarian investigation. Lies within extensive coaxial field system which is the subject of separate schedulings"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.
- Butler, Jeremy, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, vol.3: The South-West, (1994)