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Monument record MDR4008 - Cairn, Swine Sty, Baslow and Bubnell

Type and Period (1)

  • (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

SK 2679 7515 ["Ring-bank"] of stone and earth, average height 1 1/2 ft, diameter 19m by 15m. (1) Surveyed. (2) At SK 2680 7515. A large cairn situated on rock outcrop. Max height 1.2m, slight central mutilation. Published survey at 1/2500 amended. (3) Ring cairn, north-west half destroyed by pack horse routes. The internal edge has a kerb of vertically-set stones. (4)

Sources/Archives (11)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Marsden, B. c. 1958. A.O. Archives 2130.
  • <1a> Bibliographic reference: Butcher, L H.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1959. 25" map.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: F1 JB 17-NOV-65.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Barnatt, J (PDNPA). Descriptive text on monuments in the Peak District.
  • <5> Index: NDAT. NDAT 0288. 0288.
  • <6> Index: NDAT. NDAT 0286. 0286.
  • <7> Bibliographic reference: Walsh, T.. 1976. Walsh 1976.
  • <8> Index: Hart, C. (NDAC). 1977. Peak Park Treasures: B281. B281.
  • <9> Index: Hart, C. (NDAC). 1977. Peak Park Treasures:B282. B282.
  • <10> Monograph: Barnatt, J. 1978. Stone Circles of the Peak. pp 39, 45, 54-5, 68, 119-20, 182, 186. p. 36, 44-6, 53-5, 63, 65, 71-2,100-13, 117-9, 162-7, 186.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 2680 7515 (21m by 23m) (Centre)
Civil Parish BASLOW AND BUBNELL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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  • EDR1193

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Record last edited

Oct 31 2017 11:30AM

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