Sourton (Corn Ridge) OSGR SX 54692 89588
Comments
Grinsell reports a cairn near this ruined circle, found by the Woolners.. Turner's cairn alignment passes to the west.
In June 2012, John and Rachel Watson surveyed the circle and surrounding area, and deposited a copy with the Archaeology Section of Dartmoor National Park.
References
DAES Newsletter No 15 March 1966, p5-6.
P. Pettit.Prehistoric Dartmoor (1974) 138-9.
PDAS 36 (1978) 133.
E. Hemery. High Dartmoor (1983) 927-8.
Dartmoor Magazine 4 (Autumn 1986) 15.
J. Barnatt. Stone Circles of Britain BAR 215 (ii) (1989) 400.
J.R.Turner. DASP 48 (1990) 80.
J. Butler. Vol II 43.6 (1991) 151, 219, 232; Vol V (1997) 145-6, 154.
G.A.M. Gerrard. Dartmoor (1997) 60.
Dave Parks stone circles (Sourton Tors), & Turner (Sourton Tors).
Megalithic Portal
The Modern Antiquarian
HER/SMR number 4626 SX 58 NW/2
NMR number 440575 SX 58 NW 21
Maps of the area may be found in Butler (1991) p151, & Gerrard (1997) p60.
A photograph of the circle may be found in Hemery (1983) p914.
Comments
Grinsell reports a cairn near this ruined circle, found by the Woolners.. Turner's cairn alignment passes to the west.
In June 2012, John and Rachel Watson surveyed the circle and surrounding area, and deposited a copy with the Archaeology Section of Dartmoor National Park.
References
DAES Newsletter No 15 March 1966, p5-6.
P. Pettit.Prehistoric Dartmoor (1974) 138-9.
PDAS 36 (1978) 133.
E. Hemery. High Dartmoor (1983) 927-8.
Dartmoor Magazine 4 (Autumn 1986) 15.
J. Barnatt. Stone Circles of Britain BAR 215 (ii) (1989) 400.
J.R.Turner. DASP 48 (1990) 80.
J. Butler. Vol II 43.6 (1991) 151, 219, 232; Vol V (1997) 145-6, 154.
G.A.M. Gerrard. Dartmoor (1997) 60.
Dave Parks stone circles (Sourton Tors), & Turner (Sourton Tors).
Megalithic Portal
The Modern Antiquarian
HER/SMR number 4626 SX 58 NW/2
NMR number 440575 SX 58 NW 21
Maps of the area may be found in Butler (1991) p151, & Gerrard (1997) p60.
A photograph of the circle may be found in Hemery (1983) p914.
