Knackersmill Gulf C, wall cairn 10 (55.3) Reported Cairn
Database entries
OS Map: SX 637 650
OS Source: Constructed
HER: MDV13172
Alternate name: Knackersmill Gulf C, wall cairn 10 (55.3)
Short Name: CN?Knackersm
Butler Vol 5: p.102 & Fig.60
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Hut Class: Maybe
Cairn Class: Maybe
Dimensions (m): HER: [i]The rectangular building '9' of 7 metres by 3 metres may be a more recent shepherds hut and a pile of stones over the boundary wall at '10' may originally have been a tinners' cache.[/i]
Lidar: SX 637 650
Guide Map: 51
Nearest Bus Stop: Cornwood Crossways (8.2 km) [Route: 59]
Nearby sites: SX 637 650
Notes
Estimated grid ref from Butler. This is a structure embedded into a settlemnt enclosure wall. Could be a hut circle that has been filled in or converted to a cairn.References
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- Butler, Jeremy, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, vol.5: The Second Millennium B.C., (1997)