Merrivale Menhir. OSGR SX 553 745

Comments
Butler refers to this as "Spence Bate's cist", but Bate reports that his excavation proved otherwise.

References
TDA IV (ii) 1871 p514.
J. Butler Atlas of Antiquities III (1994) 44.8.5.
G.A.M. Gerrard Dartmoor (1997) Pl 6.
DNPA/EH Merrivale 2004 (leaflet) 16-17.

A plan of the site can be found in Butler III (1994) p29.
Maps of the area can be found in Butler III (1994) pp24 & 32.
An artists impression of the area can be found in Gerrard (1997) Pl 6.

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