Monument Number 437904 |
Hob Uid: 437904 | |
Location : Devon West Devon Lamerton
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Grid Ref : SX4621079420 |
Summary : A round barrow, apparently of flattened bell type, forming part of a barrow cemetery. It measures 23 metres in overall diameter and stands 1 metre high, inclusive of a central mound 6 metres across and 0.5 metres high. A berm about 2. to 3 metres wide can be indistinctly seen because of vegetation. There are possible but very indistinct traces of a ditch around the south west quadrant. |
More information : SX 46217942 Tumulus (NR). (1) A gorse-covered round barrow 21.0m in diameter by 1.0m high. Visited by Grinsell 13 June 1971. (2) At about 295m. OD slightly below a hilltop within an area of former Common land, now enclosed is a round barrow, apparently of flattened bell type. It is 23.0m. in overall diameter and 1.0m. high, inclusive of a central mound 6.0m. across and 0.5m. high. A berm about 2.0m. to 3.0m. wide can be indistinctly seen because of vegetation (see plan). There are possible but very indistinct traces of a ditch around the S.W. quadrant. Condition good, but covered with a dense growth of furze.
No finds were made.
Surveyed at 1/2500. (3)
Remains of a round barrow, forming part of a barrow cemetery. Scheduled. (4)
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