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Dartmoor Site: Skerraton Down 2 Reported Cairn

Skerraton Down 2 Reported Cairn

Database entries

OS Map: SX 7007 6524
OS Source: Butler
HER: MDV7831
Alternate name: Skerraton Down 2
Short Name: CN?Skerraton 2
Butler map: 57.34
Butler Vol 5: p.17 & Fig.1
Grinsell: DEAN PRIOR 13b
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cairn Class: Yes
Lidar: SX 7007 6524
Guide Map: 52
Nearest Bus Stop: Buckfast Higher Mill Lane (5.6 km) [Route: 88]
Nearby sites: SX 7007 6524

Notes

"A circular mound about 12 metres in diameter. Composed of small stones and hollow in the centre (12 metres from the field boundary). Barrow recorded in 1980s as reduced to ground level by agricultural operations." 444974/1572758/1572754

References

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