Drizzlecombe N 14. OSGR SX 5912 6712

Comments
BR 12 says the cairn circle "probably contains an unopened kist", but there is mention only of an interment pit in the excavation report in BR 34.

References
Barrow Reports 12, TDA XXII (1890) 50, & 34, TDA XLVII (1915) 131.
TDA LXXVIII (1946) Pl 35.
R.H. Worth Dartmoor (1953) 211.
L.V. Grinsell DASP 36 (1978) Sheepstor 25a.
J. Butler Atlas of Antiquities III (1994) 49.19.14.
P. Newman The Field Archaeology of Dartmoor (2011) 40.
HER/SMR number 3374 SX 56 NE/78.
NMR number 438613 SX 56 NE 40.

A plan of the site can be found in Butler III (1994) p141.
Maps of the area can be found in TDA LXVIII (1946) Plate 35 & RH Worth Dartmoor (1953) p211 (where it is wrongly placed), DASP 36 (1978) Fig 3, Butler III (1994) p135, & Newman (2011) p40.
A photograph of the site can be found in TDA XLVII (1915) p131.

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