Langstone Moor (PET 40b) Clearance Cairn
Photo taken on 25-07-2026
Database entries
OS Map: SX 55246 78024
OS Source: Garmin
HER: MDV12812
Alternate name: Langstone Moor (PET 40b)
Short Name: CN?LangPet40b
Grinsell: List B Peter Tavy 40b
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Grinsell
Hut Class: No
Lidar: SX 55246 78024
Guide Map: 24
Nearest Bus Stop: Merrivale Dartmoor Inn (3.8 km) [Route: 98,171(20/07/26 to 19/09/26)]
Nearby sites: SX 55246 78024
Notes
Probably peat stacks as shown by hole in B:PET 40bAuthor visited 26/07/2026. The feature is consistent with being a peat stack.
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.
- Grinsell, L.V., Dartmoor Barrows, Devon Archaeological Society Proceedings No.36 (1978)
- 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)