Fox Tor Mire Cairn
Database entries
OS Map: SX 618 701
OS Source: HER
HER: MDV12968
Alternate name: Fox Tor Mire
Short Name: CN:Fox Tor M1
Grinsell: LYDFORD 95a
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Grinsell
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 2.5 x 0.3
Lidar: SX 618 701
Nearby sites: SX 618 701
Notes
On a gentle N slope is a peaty mound 3.5m in diameter and 0.3m high. On its W perimeter are two large earthfast stone 0.6m high. Several smaller ones protude through the peat near the centre indicating a stone content.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)