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Longaford Tor Reported Cist

Longaford Tor Reported Cist

Photo taken on 22-05-2025

Longaford Tor Reported Cist

22/05/2025 Boulder (RHS of other photo) is at bottom of this photo

Database entries

OS Map: SX 6134 7785
OS Source: HER
HER: MDV57379
PMD: Longaford Tor
Alternate name: Longaford Tor
Short Name: CT?Longaford1
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: HER
Hut Class: No
Cist Class: Maybe
Cairn Class: Maybe
Lidar: SX 6134 7785
Guide Map: 25
Nearest Bus Stop (Minor): Powder Mills (2.6 km) [Route: 171(20/07/26 to 19/09/26)]
Nearest Bus Stop (Major): Two Bridges Hotel (2.9 km) [Route: 98,171(20/07/26 to 19/09/26)]
Nearby sites: SX 6134 7785

Notes

Cist set against a natural boulder that would have formed the south side stone, a possible end and side stone, with a large slab to north-west that could have been a capstone. Close to track from south of Longford Tor, towards leat take off point. Possible carn to east.

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