Burrator Wood Reported Cairn
Database entries
OS Map: SX 5727 7028
OS Source: Constructed
HER: MDV14311
Alternate name: Burrator Wood
Short Name: CN?BurratorWd
Grinsell: WALKHAMPTON 35
Exist: Maybe
Record: Unique
Record Source: Grinsell
Cairn Class: Maybe
Dimensions (m): 22 x 1
Lidar: SX 5727 7028
Guide Map: 38
Nearest Bus Stop: Princetown Dartmoor Visitor Centre (4.8 km) [Route: 98,171,172]
Nearby sites: SX 5727 7028
Notes
All are in a conifer plantation but are undoubtedly clearance cairns, probably of 18/19th century date when the area was enclosed.References
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.
- Grinsell, L.V., Dartmoor Barrows, Devon Archaeological Society Proceedings No.36 (1978)