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Dartmoor Site: Butterdon Hill S.W.11 Cairn

Butterdon Hill S.W.11 Cairn

Butterdon Hill S.W.11 Cairn

Photo taken on 30-03-2019

Database entries

OS Map: SX 65449 58602
OS Source: Google
HER: MDV3137
Alternate name: Butterdon Hill S.W.11
Short Name: CN Butterdon13
Butler map: 53.9.11
Grinsell: HARFORD 19
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 18.0 x 2.0
Lidar: SX 65449 58602
Nearby sites: SX 65449 58602

Notes

"Round cairn on butterdon hill ... situated on slope, in poor condition. Diameter 14.5m. Height varies 1.7m - 0.1m. ... Cairn covered by modern circular enclosure of granite boulders (included in height). Diameter 16m, height 1.8m."

References

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