Database entries
PDW coverage: Dartmoor Site: White Tor Fort
OS Map: SX 54246 78678
OS Source: Google
HER: MDV4101
Megalithic Portal: 17506
Alternate name: White Tor
Short Name: FT White Tor
DPD page: 13
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: PDW
Cairn Class: No
Lidar: SX 54246 78678
Nearest Bus Stop: Merrivale Dartmoor Inn (3.6 km) [Route: 98,171,172]
Nearby sites: SX 54246 78678
Notes
"White tor camp.8 hut circles enclosed within the camp. Excavated by baring-gould.". See also
Legendary Dartmoor: Dartmoor's White Tor Neolithic SettlementReferences
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.
- Anderson, I. K. (Rev.), Eleventh Report of the Dartmoor Exploration Committee, T.D.A. Vol.38 pp.101-113 (1906)
- Baring-Gould, Sabine, Sixth Report of the Dartmoor Exploration Committee, T.D.A. Vol.31 pp.146-155 (1899)
- Basell L, Bray L, Webber H, Randall S, Crabb A, Dartmoor Tor Enclosures Survey, PAST newsletter of the Prehistoric Society No. 95 Summer 2020
(2020)
- Brailsford, J. W, Bronze Age Stone Monuments of Dartmoor, Antiquity Volume 12, Number 48 pp.444-63 (1938)
- Brent, Francis, Prehistoric Remains on Dartmoor, Journal of the British Archaeological Association Vol.39 pp.217-222 (1883)
- Newman, Phil, The Langstone Moor Stone Circle, Peter Tavy, Devon and
its Prehistoric Environs, English Heritage (2003)
- Newman, Phil, Archaeological Sites within Merrivale Training
Area, Southwest Landscape Investigations (2018)
- Pilkington-Rogers, C. W., The Date of the Dartmoor Antiquities, T.D.A. Vol.64 pp.379-388
(1932)
- Prowse, Arthur B., Notes on the Neighbourhood of White Tor, West Dartmoor, T.D.A. Vol.21 pp.166-170 (1889)
- Silvester, R., The Relationship of First Millennium Settlement to the Upland Areas of the South West., D.A.S.P. No.37 pp.178-179 (1979)