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| HER Number: | MDV108855 |
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| Name: | Structures on western perimeter of hut circle settlement on Dean Moor, Dean Prior |
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Summary
This wall supports several other rectangular and semi-circular structures inside and out, probably contemporary with the original enclosure. Structure with unknown function at the south of the group, thought to be post medieval in date built against the perimeter of the enclosure wall, on the western side. Similar to MDV5286 (post medieval section).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 676 654 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dean Prior |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | DEAN PRIOR |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PEN (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
- BUILDING (Constructed, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 147-150, Map 57, Figure 57.16 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Structure '11' is similar to '10' and was excavated together with part of the perimeter wall and entrance alongside it. Nothing was found above the cobbled floor to indicate its function.
This section of wall supports several other rectangular and semi-circular structures '16' to '20' inside and out, probably contemporary with the original enclosure.
Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.
L-shaped structure shown on modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 147-150, Map 57, Figure 57.16. [Mapped feature: #68197 ] |
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| SDV363413 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV14799 | Related to: Enclosed hut circle settlement on Dean Moor, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV5261 | Related to: Enclosure wall at settlement on Dean Moor, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV108856 | Related to: Hut circle '15' on perimeter of hut circle settlement on Dean Moor, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV108857 | Related to: Hut circle in enclosure of settlement on Dean Moor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 2 2021 12:48PM |
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