Brent Tor A Ancient Pool
Database entries
OS Map: SX 46543 80335
OS Source: Tom Greeves
HER: MDV127195
Alternate name: Brent Tor A
Short Name: PO:Brent Tor A
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Greeves
Cairn Class: No
Dimensions (m): 40 x 30m
Lidar: SX 46543 80335
Nearest Bus Stop: North Brentor War Memorial (1.9 km) [Route: 118]
Nearby sites: SX 46543 80335
Notes
"Brent Tor pool A measures around 40 by 30m. One of over 40 such 'sacred' pools identified on Dartmoor (or just outside the boundary of the National Park) that are thought to have potentially been designed during the prehistoric period"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.
- Greeves, T, Dartmoor's Sacred Pools - Design in the Prehistoric Landscape, Dartmoor Magazine 137 (2019)