Skerraton Down 1 Reported Cairn
Database entries
OS Map: SX 7007 6526
OS Source: Butler
HER: MDV7832
Alternate name: Skerraton Down 1
Short Name: CN?Skerraton 1
Butler map: 57.34
Butler Vol 5: p.17 & Fig.1
Grinsell: DEAN PRIOR 13a
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): site of
Lidar: SX 7007 6526
Guide Map: 52
Nearest Bus Stop: Buckfast Higher Mill Lane (5.6 km) [Route: 88]
Nearby sites: SX 7007 6526
Notes
"A circular mound about 5 metres in diameter and approximetly 1 metre high. Turf-covered and apparently undisturbed (4 metres from field boundary). Recorded in 1980s as reduced to ground level by agricultural operations." 444974/1572758/1572754References
These are selected references with an emphasis on out of copyright sources linked as PDFs. For more detailed references try any linked HER or PMD record above.
- Butler, Jeremy, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, vol.4: The South-East, (1993)
- Butler, Jeremy, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, vol.5: The Second Millennium B.C., (1997)
- Grinsell, L.V., Dartmoor Barrows, Devon Archaeological Society Proceedings No.36 (1978)