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Dartmoor Site: Ranny Brook N.2 Reported Cairn

Ranny Brook N.2 Reported Cairn

Database entries

OS Map: SX 6217 6343
OS Source: Butler
HER: MDV4271
Alternate name: Ranny Brook N.2
Short Name: CN?Ranny Bk N2
Butler map: 52.9.2
Grinsell: CORNWOOD 11a
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Hut Class: Yes
Cairn Class: Maybe
Barrow Report: 58
Dimensions (m): 3.5 x 2.0 x 0.3
Lidar: SX 6217 6343
Guide Map: 55
Nearest Bus Stop: Cornwood Crossways (5.5 km) [Route: 59]
Nearby sites: SX 6217 6343

Notes

Hut or cairn? This retaining circle appears to be the possible remains of a hut circle. Vis=30/6/1976 (grinsell). Retaining circle or hut. Diameter 5m, height of stones 0.3m. Grinsell states that worth describes another circle of 6 stones adjoining the se of this circle. Vis=5/8/1977 (os). The remains of two hut circles at (approx) sx62186342 and sx62196343, both in poor condition. See also: Ranny Brook N2 (duplicate)

References

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