Shovel Down South OSGR SX 6607 8577

Comments
Runs between Longstone and Three Boys - an extension of row G? Ormerod (p9) claims a continuation to Fernworthy, and Page also shows this.

References
Worth 38.
TDA IV ii (1871) p505; XXIV (1892) SRD I, p391; LXVI (1932) p286; LXXVIII (1946) SRD I, p302-3.
G.W. Ormerod Rude Stone Remains situate on the Easterly Side of Dartmoor (1876) 9.
R. Burnard Dartmoor Pictorial Records (1890) I 51.
T.A. Falcon Dartmoor Illustrated (1900) xiv, Pl 17.
R.H. Worth Dartmoor (1953) p219-222, 236, 245 (twice).
P. Pettit Prehistoric Dartmoor (1974) 149-154.
L.V. Grinsell DASP 36 (1978) 144.
J. Butler Atlas of Antiquities II (1991) 36.7.6.
G.A.M. Gerrard Dartmoor (1997) 35.
Dave Parks sites.
HER/SMR number 6148 SX 68 NE/109
NMR number 443524 SX 68 NE 16

Photographs of the site can be found in Falcon Pl 17, TDA LXVI (1932) Pl XIII; LXXII (1940) PlVIII or RH Worth Dartmoor (1953) Plate 46B, Pettit (1974) 126, and Butler V (1997) Pl 26.
Maps of the area can be found in Ormerod, Pl III, & JLW Page Exploration of Dartmoor (1895) opposite p194.
Plans of the site can be found at TDA LXVI (1932) facing p283 and TDA LXXVIII (1946) Pl 37, RH Worth Dartmoor (1953) p221, Pettit (1974) p150, and Gerrard (1997) Fig 19, p35.

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