Chambered Cairn, Buttern Hill, Dartmoor, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Team Sieni
N 50° 40.866 W 003° 54.147
30U E 436242 N 5614751
Quick Description: Remains of a granite chambered cairn on Buttern Hill
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 4/28/2008 11:07:29 AM
Waymark Code: WM3P68
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member snaik
Views: 10

Long Description:


This is clearly marked as a Chambered Cairn on the OS 1:25000 map

It consists of three pairs of stones that form a corridor, and presumably once enclosed a burial chamber. There is no remaining capstone.

Further information



No parking info supplied as we walked from our lodgings. Please note the lanes in this area are very narrow, and parking is difficult; if you do park locally please do so considerately

Type: Dolmen

Number: 6.00

Purpose:
Burial Cairn


Parking: Not Listed

Size: Not listed

Source: Not listed

Visit Instructions:

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