Shilstone Common (DRE 1b) Cairn Circle
Database entries
PDW coverage: Dartmoor Site: Shilstone Common & Spinsters' Rock
OS Map: SX 6995 9080
OS Source: Constructed
HER: MDV7010
Megalithic Portal: 44557
Alternate name: Shilstone Common (nr. Spinsters Rock)
Short Name: CC:ShilstoneB
Butler Vol 5: p.218
Grinsell: List B DRESTEIGNTON 1b
Exist: Maybe
Record: Unique
Record Source: Grinsell
Cairn Class: Yes
Lidar: SX 6995 9080
Nearby sites: SX 6995 9080
Notes
Former remains on Shilstone Common near Spinsters rock. See Site 95 notes (B:DRE 1a)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.
- Brailsford, J. W, Bronze Age Stone Monuments of Dartmoor, Antiquity Volume 12, Number 48 pp.444-63 (1938)
- Burnard, Robert, Early Man, The Victoria History of the County of Devon: v. 1 (1906)
- Butler, Jeremy, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, vol.5: The Second Millennium B.C., (1997)
- Grinsell, L.V., Dartmoor Barrows, Devon Archaeological Society Proceedings No.36 (1978)
- Ormerod, George Wareing, Notice of Pre-Historic Remains Formerly Existing Near Drewsteignton Cromlech, T.D.A. Vol.5. pp.73-74 (1872)
- Rowe, Samuel, A Perambulation of Dartmoor (3rd Edition), (1896)
- Swete, John, A Tour Across Dartmoor Into North Devon, Devon Notes & Queries, Vol.1, pp.88-96 (1901)
- Tyler, Major F. C., The Stone Remains in Drewsteignton , T.D.A. Vol.62 pp.248-260 (1930)
- Wall, J. Charles, Ancient Earthworks, The Victoria History of the County of Devon: v. 1 pp.573-630 (1906)
- Worth, R.N., The Stone Rows of Dartmoor - Part 1, T.D.A. Vol.24 pp.387-417 (1892)