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Dartmoor Site: Spanish Lake E Cairn

Spanish Lake E Cairn

Database entries

OS Map: SX 5821 6520
OS Source: HER2
HER: MDV56777
Alternate name: Spanish Lake E
Short Name: CN:Spanish L1
Butler map: 51.6
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 3.2 x 0.2
Lidar: SX 5821 6520
Nearby sites: SX 5821 6520

Notes

A small cairn on the ridge crest between Spanish Lake and Hen Tor Brook. Apparently undisturbed, it measures 4.0m in diameter and 0.3m high. There is no evidence to suggest the presence of a cist or retaining kerb though some stones do protrude through the turf covering of the mound.

References

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