Quintins Man Cairn
Photo taken on 20-06-2024
Database entries
OS Map: SX 62101 83873
OS Source: Google
HER: MDV6765
Megalithic Portal: 45860
PMD: Quintins Man
Alternate name: Quintins Man
Short Name: SSxQuintinsMan
Butler map: 34.1
Exist: No
Record: Unique
Record Source: PDW
Cairn Class: No
Lidar: SX 62101 83873
Guide Map: 18
Nearest Bus Stop: Postbridge Post Office (7.4 km) [Route: 98,171]
Nearby sites: SX 62101 83873
Notes
"A cairn. The name implies a standing stone, but there is no knowledge of one in living memory." [worth] See also, Legendary Dartmoor: Dartmoor's Quintin's ManReferences
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.
- Butler, Jeremy, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, vol.2: The North, (1991)
- Crossing, William, Guide to Dartmoor Part 1, (1914)
- Hemery, Eric, High Dartmoor: Land and People, (1983)
- Newman, Phil, Archaeological Sites within Okehampton Training Area, Southwest Landscape Investigations (2014)
- Worth, R. Hansford, The Dartmoor Menhirs, T.D.A. Vol.72 pp.191-200 (1940)