Shoveldown N.W.6 Cairn
Database entries
OS Map: SX 6435 8593
OS Source: HER
Butler OS: SX64358593
HER: MDV58683
Alternate name: Shoveldown N.W.6
Short Name: CN:ShovelNW 6
Butler map: 37.5.6
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Butler
Hut Class: No
Cairn Class: Yes
Dimensions (m): 5.8 x 0.4
Lidar: SX 6435 8593
Guide Map: 13
Nearest Bus Stop (Minor): Wonson Telephone Box (6.1 km) [Route: 670]
Nearest Bus Stop (Major): Warren House Inn (5.9 km) [Route: 171]
Nearby sites: SX 6435 8593
Notes
HER: Round cairn of 5.3 metres diameter by 0.7 metres high forming outlying part of cairn cemetery on Long Ridge. Large number of quartz rocks visible within small disturbance in the centre of the moundReferences
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)