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1.1The dimensions and locations of the Pebblebed cairns

1.2The visibility of principal ridges and hills from the cairns

1.3The visibility of the ridge and hill gaps from the cairns and the main directions from which they look most impressive

4.1The pebble sampling locations across the heathlands

4.2Test samples of large pebbles

4.3The weights of the pebbles in Twin Cairn A

4.4The lengths of the pebbles in Twin Cairn A

4.5Percentages of broken pebbles in Twin Cairn A

4.6Frequencies and percentages of coloured and special pebbles in Twin Cairn A

4.7Examples of chi-square statistics for pebble shape, weight, length and colour

4.8Examples of chi-square statistics for the three cairns for shape, weight, length and colour

5.1Answers that differed from our colour classification

5.2Percentages of different classes of special pebbles recorded in the cairns and sections through the Aylesbeare platforms

5.3The number of times informants chose special pebbles

6.1Radiocarbon dates for Jacob’s Well

6.2Total weights of material from excavation spits

6.3Maximum lengths of the fire-cracked pebbles

6.4Frequencies of whole pebbles and those with some area of the cortex remaining

6.5Contrasts between Jacob’s Well and the pebble cairns

6.6Pebble lengths from the three platforms

6.7Pebble weights from the three platforms

6.8Pebble weights from the natural in two test squares

6.9Pebble lengths from the natural in two test squares

8.1Comparison of density of environmental data sets in chalkland landscapes

8.2Palaeo-environmental data sets from the Pebblebeds

9.1East Devon hillforts and enclosures: locations and topography

9.2East Devon hillforts: views out from the enclosures and entrances and to the sea

9.3East Devon hillforts: the size and characteristics of the enclosure interiors

9.4Types of East Devon hillforts

9.5East Devon hillforts: outworks, elaborated entrances, rampart dimensions and long axis of interiors

11.1Radiocarbon dates for the bog barrow on Aylesbeare common

13.1Pebble structures documented in the East Devon area

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