Database entries
OS Map: SX 59766 63805
OS Source: Google
HER: MDV12905
Megalithic Portal: 45646
PMD: Shell Top
Alternate name: Shell Top Summit 1
Short Name: PC:ShellTopSu1
Butler map: 51.10.1
Grinsell: CORNWOOD 1
Turner: E53
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 16.0 x 2.0
Lidar: SX 59766 63805
Nearby sites: SX 59766 63805
Notes
Cairn 9.5m in diameter with boulder of tor. Butler Vol 3 map 51.10 p.174.
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.
- Butler, Jeremy, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, vol.3: The South-West, (1994)
- Crossing, William, Guide to Dartmoor, (2001)
- Fleming, A., Collis, J. & Jones, R., A late prehistoric reave system near Cholwich Town Dartmoor, D.A.S.P. No.31 (1973)
- Grinsell, L.V., Dartmoor Barrows, Devon Archaeological Society Proceedings No.36 (1978)
- Rowe, Samuel, A Perambulation of Dartmoor (3rd Edition), (1896)
- Turner, J.R., Ring Cairns, stone circles and related monuments on Dartmoor, D.A.S.P. No.48 pp.27-86 (1990)