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Dartmoor Site: Raddick Hill Summit 1 Reported Cist

Raddick Hill Summit 1 Reported Cist

Database entries

OS Map: SX 5782 7098
OS Source: HER
HER: MDV4951
PMD: Raddick Hill 1
Alternate name: Raddick Hill Summit 1
Short Name: CT:Raddick H7
Butler map: 46.6.1
Grinsell: WALKHAMPTON 17
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cist Class: Yes
Cairn Class: Yes
Barrow Report: 18
Dimensions (m): 4.9 x 0.3 C
Lidar: SX 5782 7098
Nearby sites: SX 5782 7098

Notes

The smaller cairn was excavated and a cist was found. The side stones were sloping so as to form the cist and small stones formed the cover. The barrow was formed by small stones; the cist and the pit in the calm were filled with meat earth and mixed with charcoal. NMR 440137 B

References

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