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Dartmoor Site: Eastern beacon (S) Platform Cairn Circle

Eastern beacon (S) Platform Cairn Circle

Eastern beacon (S) Platform Cairn Circle

Photo taken on 30-03-2019

Database entries

OS Map: SX 66755 58770
OS Source: Google
HER: MDV3106
Megalithic Portal: 17583
Alternate name: Ugborough Beacon 4
Short Name: PC E Beacon S
Butler map: 53.16.6
Grinsell: UGBOROUGH 20
Turner: E52
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cairn Class: Yes
Barrow Report: 62
Dimensions (m): 20.0 x 2.2
Lidar: SX 66755 58770
Nearby sites: SX 66755 58770

Notes

Flat top turf-covered cairn. 20.5m. diameter, 1.7m. high. Possible remains of retaining circle. Large hollow in centre

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.

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