Beacon Plain OSGR SX 6598 5920
Comments
Worth and Pettit mention two recumbent stones. Davidson & Seabrook and Butler show a line of three slabs, indicating this may have been a row, rather than isolated menhirs. See Butterdon E stone row SX 658 582 Butterdon E.
References
TDA 72 (1940) 193-4.
R.H. Worth Dartmoor (1953) 267.
Davidson & Seabrook DASP 31 (1973) 29, 38.
C. Gaskell-Brown & C. Hankin DASP 33 (1975) 314.
P. PettitPrehistoric Dartmoor (1974) 148.
J. Butler Atlas of Antiquities IV (1993) p25; V (1997) 216, 218.
Mike Brown Field Guide 19 (1999) 1.
Dave Parks menhirs.
HER/SMR number 2888 SX 65 NE/4 and 2883 SX 65 NE/4/1
NMR number 441154 SX 65 NE 19
Plans of the site can be found in DASP 31 (1973) Fig 15, p 38 & Butler V (1997) Fig 150.
A map of the area can be found at Butler IV (1993) 24.
Comments
Worth and Pettit mention two recumbent stones. Davidson & Seabrook and Butler show a line of three slabs, indicating this may have been a row, rather than isolated menhirs. See Butterdon E stone row SX 658 582 Butterdon E.
References
TDA 72 (1940) 193-4.
R.H. Worth Dartmoor (1953) 267.
Davidson & Seabrook DASP 31 (1973) 29, 38.
C. Gaskell-Brown & C. Hankin DASP 33 (1975) 314.
P. PettitPrehistoric Dartmoor (1974) 148.
J. Butler Atlas of Antiquities IV (1993) p25; V (1997) 216, 218.
Mike Brown Field Guide 19 (1999) 1.
Dave Parks menhirs.
HER/SMR number 2888 SX 65 NE/4 and 2883 SX 65 NE/4/1
NMR number 441154 SX 65 NE 19
Plans of the site can be found in DASP 31 (1973) Fig 15, p 38 & Butler V (1997) Fig 150.
A map of the area can be found at Butler IV (1993) 24.
