Cairns & Barrows
Cairn Circle
Bronze Age stone circle standing among Dartmoor's open moorland, a meditation on time and ancient ceremony.
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Cairn Circle and Kist
Bronze Age stones arranged in a circle on open moorland, with a mysterious stone-lined burial chamber nearby.
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Cairn near Archerton
Bronze Age burial monument comprising a cairn and stone cist on Chittaford Down, north of Archerton.
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Cairn near Brisworthy Plantation
A grassy cairn 12.5 m across and 0.4 m high with a central hollow, immediately south of the Eylesbarrow reave, near a stone row, other cairns and an enclosure.
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Cairn near Ditsworthy Warren House
A cairn 14 m by 12 m and 1.5 m high, a mound of stones on an earth and stone base with a 0.4 m rim, on a west slope above Meavy Pool north-west of Ditsworthy Warren House.
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Cairn near Higher Hartor Tor
Bronze Age cairn on the moorland south west of Higher Hartor Tor, a scheduled monument and marker of ancient settlement.
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Cairn near Metherall
Bronze Age cairn and burial cist on the north side of Fernworthy Reservoir, a scheduled monument on open moorland.
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Cairn near Ringmoor Cottage
A Bronze Age cairn on the high moorland south-east of Ringmoor Cottage.
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Cairn near Ringmoor Cottage
A cairn 21 m across and 0.7 m high on Ringmoor Down, with a hollow centre, about 90 m north-west of Eylesbarrow Reave.
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Also on Our DartmoorLower Jurston Farmhouse Including Garden Walls to South — A grade II* listed farmhouse with surviving garden walls, likely medieval or early modern in origin, standing on Dartmoor's slopes.
