Gutter Tor N. Platform Cairn Circle and Cist
Photo taken on 05-06-2016
OS Map: SX 57676 67137
OS Source: Garmin
HER record: 4015
Megalithic Portal: 17511
PMD: Gutter Tor N.
Alternate name: Gutter Tor 3
Short Name: CT GutterTor N
Butler map: 49.5.3
Dixon Cist #: 86
Grinsell: SHEEPSTOR 9
Turner: E38
DPD page: 33
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cist Class: Yes
Cairn Class: Yes
Barrow Report: 59
Dimensions (m): 4.0 x 0.3 C
Lidar: SX57686714
Notes: "A cairn with cist and a double circle of stones situated on the north-facing slope of Gutter Tor at about 305m OD. The end-stones and side-stones of the cist are in situ but the coverstone is missing." Lethbridge p.32-33 Cist A. Duplicated by HER 4045.Note Garmin NGR. (Previously listed as Gutter Tor No.2)Butler Gutter Tor 3 - Vol. 3. Map 49.5 (diagram p.118 "North cairn and cist").
Nearby sites: SX57686714
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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.
- Newman, Phil, Ringmoor Down Premier Archaeological Landscape - A new survey , Southwest Landscape Investigations (2022)
- Worth, R. Hansford, Barrow Report 59, T.D.A. Vol.72 pp.63-64 (1940)