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This Page Contains Details of all Stone Rows within Map Square 78

Grimslake Cist
Grimslake Cist OSGR SX 7040 8115

Comments 
"Two slabs are aligned downhill ..... perhaps the remains of a stone row." 
See Hookney Down Cist SX 7040 8115 Hookney Down. 

References 
J. Butler Atlas of Antiquities I (1991) 149.
Sandy Gerrard The Great Stone Rows of Britain

HER/SMR number 8744 SX 78 SW/22
NMR  number 445636 SX 78 SW 10
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A plan of the stones can be seen at Butler I (1991) p147.

Berry Pound
Berry Pound OSGR SX 7148 8008

Comments 
Possibly extends a further 200m uphill, in the direction of Broad Barrow. This would put the cairn in the middle of the row. 

References 
A. Fleming PPS 49 (1983) 216. 
Butler I (1991) 20.3.
Dave Parks row 86:- stone rows, & row table (Hameldown NE).
Sandy Gerrard The Great Stone Rows of Britain

HER/SMR number 18865 SX 78 SW/101 

Cripdon Down
Cripdon Down OSGR SX 7340 8070

Comments 
Probably a reave. 
Brian Byng (pers. comm.) suggests a cist at the N end. 

References 
Hemery High Dartmoor p724. 
Dartmoor Magazine 51 (Summer 1998) p32, 52 (Autumn 1998) p36. 

HER/SMR number 62925 SX 78 SW/261 
NMR number 898366 SX 78 SW 73 

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