Cut Hill Stone Row
Photo taken on 31-08-2013
Database entries
OS Map: SX 59871 82756
OS Source: SRGB
HER: MDV69604
Megalithic Portal: 25916
The Stone Rows of GB: Cut Hill
PMD: Cut Hill Stone Row
Alternate name: Cut Hill
Short Name: SR Cut Hill
DPD page: 130
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: PDW
Cairn Class: No
Dimensions (m): 215
Lidar: SX 59871 82756
Guide Map: 17
Nearest Bus Stop: Postbridge Post Office (8.1 km) [Route: 98,171]
Nearby sites: SX 59871 82756
Notes
Discovered in 2004. Prehistoric stone row of 6-7 large granite slabs near the summit of Cut Hill. All the slabs are recumbent with one buried. The row is thought to date back earlier than 3,500BC. For more information, see: Cut Hill, Dartmoor (phase 3), Stone row chronology and landscape change, HER MDV69604 and Legendary DartmoorReferences
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.
- Newman, Phil, Archaeological Sites within Merrivale Training Area, Southwest Landscape Investigations (2018)