Goldsmith's Cross E.2. Ring Setting Cairn and Cist

Photo taken on 15-08-2015

OS Map: SX 61804 70321
OS Source: Google
HER record: 6342
Megalithic Portal: 42707
PMD: Fox Tor Mires cairn
Alternate name: Goldsmith's Cross E.2
Short Name: CT GoldsmithE2
Butler map: 64.5.2
Dixon Cist #: 113
Grinsell: LYDFORD 95
Turner: D23
DPD page: 95
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cist Class: Yes
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 2.5 C
Lidar: SX61807032
Notes: "West end stone of cist leans slightly inwards, otherwise a perfect cist measuring 0.75m NW-SE by 0.5m wide by 0.4m deep. Retaining circle of 7 stones averaging 0.4m high. No coverstone or barrow". Lethbridge diagram p.93, photo bottom right p.95 and on p.96. Turner D23 (Fox Tor Mire) - Proc Devon Arch Soc 48 (diagram p.45). Butler Goldsmith's Cross E. 2 - Vol. 4. Map 64.5 (Cairn 2 - diagram p.221).
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