White Moor Cairn
Photo taken on 12-08-2022
Database entries
OS Map: SX 63299 89545
OS Source: Google
HER: MDV4372
Megalithic Portal: 10327
Alternate name: White Moor Stone (NW of)
Short Name: CN White Moor
Butler map: 40.5
Grinsell: SOUTH TAWTON 7
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 8.5 x 0.8
Lidar: SX 63299 89545
Guide Map: 7
Nearest Bus Stop (Minor): Throwleigh Cross (4.9 km) [Route: 670]
Nearest Bus Stop (Major): Ramsley (4.0 km) [Route: 670,671,6A]
Nearby sites: SX 63299 89545
Notes
"Cairn, nw of white moor stone … turf and heather covered, in good condition … small cairn 64m nw of whitmoor stone, … (grinsell) cairn, slightly hollowed towards centre. Diameter 7.0m, height 0.6m"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.
- Butler, Jeremy, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, vol.2: The North, (1991)
- Grinsell, L.V., Dartmoor Barrows, Devon Archaeological Society Proceedings No.36 (1978)