Abbreviations
| Arch J | Archeological Journal. |
| BR | Barrow Reports. These were mostly in the TDA from 1879 to 1958, but some early ones in TPI. A lot of this information was reprinted in RH Worth "Dartmoor", 1953. |
| Bate | Spence Bate TDA 1872. |
| Bray | Mrs Bray "The Borders of Tamar and Tavy" 1879. |
| Breton | Hugh Breton "Beautiful Dartmoor", "Heart of Dartmoor" & "Forest of Dartmoor". |
| Butler | Jeremy Butler, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, 1991 - 7. |
| Burnard | Robert Burnard "Dartmoor Pictorial Records" 1890-94, reprinted by Devon Books 1986. |
| Byng | Brian Byng "Dartmoor's Mysterious Megaliths" 1979. |
| Carrington | N.T. Carrington "Dartmoor, A Descriptive Poem" 1926. |
| Chapple | JW Chapple "Description and Exegesis of Drewsteignton Cromlech 1779". |
| Croker | JG Croker, "The Eastern Escarpment of Dartmoor", 1851. |
| Crossing | "Guide to Dartmoor." |
| DASP | Devon Archaeological Society Proceedings. |
| D & S | Davidson & Seabrook, DASP Vol 31, 1973, p22ff. |
| E, W, N, S | East, West, North & South. |
| GR | National Grid Reference, mostly 8 figure, but sometimes 6 or 4. |
| JRT | JR Turner DASP Vol 48 1990, p27ff. |
| LVG | LV Grinsell DASP Vol 36 1978, p85ff. |
| NMR | National Monuments Register, Swindon. |
| Ormerod | GW Ormerod "Notes on Rude Stone Monuments on the Easterly side of Dartmoor", 1876. |
| OS | Ordnance Survey. |
| Page | J.Ll.W. Page "An Exploration of Dartmoor." 1895 (4th Edition) |
| Pettit | Paul Pettit "Prehistoric Dartmoor", David & Charles 1974. |
| PPS | Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. |
| RCHM | Royal Commission on Ancient Monuments. |
| RDEC | Report of the Dartmoor Exploration Committee. |
| RHW | Richard Hansworth Worth. |
| RNW | Richard Norris Worth. |
| Rowe | Samuel Rowe "A Perambulation of Dartmoor". 1827, reprinted 1893. Numbers are page numbers, with bracketed ones to the 1893 edition. |
| SMR | Sites and Monuments Register, Exeter. |
| Shortt | W.T.P. Shortt"Collectanea Curiosa Antiqua Dumnonia" Exeter 1841. |
| TAPG | Dr Tom Greeves, in SMR, or private communication. |
| TDA | Transactions of the Devonshire Association. |
| TPI | Transactions of the Plymouth Institute. |