Cosdon Summit N. OSGR SX 6372 9164

Comments
"Two slabs on the edge of the pit are probably the sides of a cist" -Butler 1991. Falcon's estimate of size differs from Rowe.

References
J.G. Croker The Eastern Escarpment of Dartmoor (1851).
Barrow Report 4, TDA XIV (1882) 153.
S.Rowe A Perambulation of Dartmoor (1896) 86.
TDA V (1872) 522, XXXVII (1905) 458-9.
R.H. Worth Dartmoor (1953) p172.
L.V. Grinsell DASP 36 (1978) South Tawton 1b.
J. Butler Atlas of Antiquities II (1991) 40.7.4.
HER/SMR number 13063 SX 69 SW/84.
NMR number 444213 SX 69 SW 45.

A plan of the site can be found in Butler V (1997) p183.
Maps of the area can be found in DASP 48 (1990) p59, and Butler II (1991) p207.

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