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Calveslake Tor
Cairn(s)
Calveslake Tor (Cairn(s)) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 2 images, 1 fieldnote, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.
Image © Peter Castle ©
Nearest Town:
Buckfastleigh (12km ENE)
OS Ref (GB):
SX608675 /
Sheet: 202
Latitude:
50° 29' 24.43" N
Longitude:
3° 57' 45.35" W
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Lubin
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This is a prominent cairn that has been dug into to reveal the kist which is still intact and has had the capstone levered to one side.It stands around 100 metres to the south east of the Tor so is easy to find as you walk up the Plym.
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