Scheduled Monument: Round cairn 750m south east of Joaney How Cairn
(1020928)
Authority
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Other Ref
35589
Date assigned
23 April 2003
Date last amended
Date revoked
Details
The monument includes a prehistoric round cairn situated in open moorland on the lower south and east facing slope below the summit of Dunkery Hill. The cairn forms an outlying member of a round cairn cemetery, the centre of which is located approximately 750m to the north west on a level plateau on the eastern side of Dunkery Hill and forms the subject of a separate scheduling. The cairn has a circular earth and stone mound with a diameter of 8m and a maximum height of 1m.
Selected Sources
Book Reference - Title: National Monument Record - Type: DESC TEXT - Description: SS 94 SW 20
Article Reference - Author: Grinsell, L V - Title: Somerset Barrows - Date: 1969 - Journal Title: Proceedings Somerset Archaeological & Natural History Society - Volume: 113 - Page References: 43 - Type: DESC TEXT - Description: Wootton Courtenay No 8