White Hill (PET 8) Cairn
Database entries
OS Map: SX 53427 83853
OS Source: HER
HER: MDV3212
Alternate name: White Hill (PET 8)
Short Name: CN:White Hil3
Grinsell: PETER TAVY 8
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Grinsell
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 14 x 0.2
Lidar: SX 53427 83853
Nearby sites: SX 53427 83853
Notes
NMR 440678 B. Ring cairn 50m north-east of White Hill summit forming part of the White Hill round cairn cemetery. Cairn survives as flat internal area, diameter 11 metres, surrounded by circular bank 2.3 metres wide by 0.15 metres high.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.
- Fleming, Andrew, The cairn fields of north-west Dartmoor , D.A.S.P. No.38 pp.9-12 (1980)
- Grinsell, L.V., Dartmoor Barrows, Devon Archaeological Society Proceedings No.36 (1978)
- Worth, R. Hansford, Barrow Report 21, T.D.A. Vol.34 pp.104- 146 (1902)
- Worth, R.N., Barrow Report 10, T.D.A. Vol.20 (1888)