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Dartmoor Site: Penn Beacon S.W.5 Cairn

Penn Beacon S.W.5 Cairn

Database entries

OS Map: SX 5959 6247
OS Source: Constructed
PMD: Penn Beacon 5
Alternate name: Penn Beacon S.W.5
Short Name: CN:Penn Beac11
Butler map: 52.14.5
Butler Vol 5: p.25 & Fig.6
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 4.5
Lidar: SX 5959 6247
Nearby sites: SX 5959 6247

Notes

Radcliffe corrects Butler's listing: The plan in Butler V p26 (Fig 7) refers to Penn Beacon 10. The plan for this site is Fig 6, p25, for which no cist is suggested. n.b. Following Radcliffe this has been corrected in this listing.

References

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