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Water Hill OSGR SX 6715 8128

Comments
It is  possible that this structure is the remains of a chambered cairn, and it may be the true location of a cist at "King's Oven"
References 
TDA IV  (ii) (1871) 508; XXVII (1895) 88; XXVIII (1896) 45.
J.Ll.W. PageAn Exploration of Dartmoor (1895) p172-3.
S. Rowe A  Perambulation of Dartmoor (1896) p195-6. 
R.H. WorthDartmoor (1953) p173.
L.V. Grinsell DASP 36, (1978) 135,  Chagford 6a
Dartmoor Magazine No 1 (Winter 1985) 8-9; No 39 (Summer  1995) 6-8.
J. Butler Atlas of Antiquities II (1991) 36, 26.5.

HER/SMR number 6674  SX 68 SE/53
NMR number 443801 SX  68 SE 19

Plans of the site can be found in Dartmoor Magazine  No 39 (1995) p7 & Butler V (1997) p156.

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