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| HER Number: | MDV129181 |
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| Name: | Hut circle and part of an enclosure south of enclosed hut circle settlement, South Brent |
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Summary
Hut circle '8' at the incomplete Enclosure 'D' at 'Bishop's Meads 1' (Butler)
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 669 654 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork and walling remains of a Bronze Age hut circle settlement and attached reave west of the Avon Dam Reservoir, comprising at least two adjoining enclosures with internal hut circles and two huts outside the central enclosures
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NE/83
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Hut circle possibly visible on aerial photograph.
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 154-5, Map 57, Fuigure 57.22 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Hut circle '8' to the south-west of the incomplete Enclosure 'D' at 'Bishop's Meads 1'. The enclosure is shown as three sides of a sub-circular feature with the hut circle at the southern end of the western side.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Hut circle faintly visible on aerial photopraph with part of an enclosure.
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. 154-5, Map 57, Fuigure 57.22. |
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| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #127489 ] |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5172 | Related to: Enclosed hut circle settlement at the north-western end of the Avon Dam reservoir, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV5301 | Related to: Hut circle and part of an enclosure south of enclosed hut circle settlement at the Avon Dam Reservoir (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 18 2020 11:00AM |
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