Lakehead Hill 8 Cist
Photo taken on 15-05-2010
Prehistoric Dartmoor Walks: Dartmoor Site: Lakehead Hill
OS Map: SX 64717 77178
OS Source: Google
HER record: 5879
Megalithic Portal: 24377
PMD: Lakehead Hill SE.
Alternate name: Lakehead Hill 8
Short Name: CT Lakehead 8
Butler map: 27.19.8
Butler Vol 5: p.61 & Fig.41
Dixon Cist #: 37
Grinsell: LYDFORD 58
DPD page: 118
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cist Class: Yes
Cairn Class: Yes
Barrow Report: 33 55
Dimensions (m): 1.1 x 0.7 C
Lidar: SX64727718
Notes: Further coverage on Lakehead Hill page. Lethbridge diagram p.114 and photo bottom p.118.Butler Lakehead Hill (Cairn 8) - Vol. 2. Map 27.19.8 (diagrams pp.48-52).
Nearby sites: SX64727718
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References
These are selected references with an emphasis on out of copyright sources linked as PDFs. For more detailed references try any linked HER record. For some records there are very good resources on the Prehistoric Monuments of Dartmoor (PMD) website by Bill Radcliffe. Barrow reports are linked above as are references to Butler, Grinsell and Turner.
- Worth, R. Hansford, Barrow Report 33, T.D.A. Vol.46 pp.93-4 (1914)
- Worth, R. Hansford, Barrow Report 55, T.D.A. Vol.68 pp.49-50 (1936)