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HER Number: | MDV129288 |
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Name: | Cairn and hut circle within enclosed hut settlement on Hickaton Hill, Dean Prior |
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Summary
Feature '4' (Butler) has been converted from a hut circle into a cairn with an annex to the east within enclosed hut settlement on Hickaton Hill
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 672 665 |
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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
- SHINE: Walling remains of a Bronze Age settlement comprising an enclosure with a number of hut circles and a Prehistoric stone circle on Hickaton Hill
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66NE15
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NE/77/1
- Pastscape: 441393
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CAIRN (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC)
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 164, Map 58, Figure 58.2 & 58.2.1 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Crad Hole Ring cairn at SX67216650 with a 'central piller'. Feature '4' at 'Crad Hole Ring' is a pair of huts the larger of which has been converted into a cairn of 7.5 metres diameters by 0.6 metres high with a small pillar in the centre.
Gerrard, S., 2004, List of Sites Remaining to be Considered for Designation on Dartmoor (Un-published). SDV345444.
This site was considered for designation as a Scheduled Ancient Monument during the Monument Protection Programme. The programme ended before the entire list of sites was successfully scheduled so this is included on a local list of Nationally Important Sites.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Pair of adjoining hut circles visible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.
Hut circles shown on modern mapping.
National Monuments Record, 2020, Pastscape, 441393, SX66NE15 (Website). SDV363416.
At SX 67246650 and SX 67256649 are two huts, the latter being subsequent and attached to the other.
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. 164, Map 58, Figure 58.2 & 58.2.1. |
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SDV345444 | Un-published: Gerrard, S.. 2004. List of Sites Remaining to be Considered for Designation on Dartmoor. Digital. |
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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). [Mapped feature: #127515 ] |
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SDV363413 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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SDV363416 | Website: National Monuments Record. 2020. Pastscape. https://www.pastscape.org.uk/. Website. 441393, SX66NE15. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV5294 | Part of: Hut circle settlement at Hickaton Hill, Dean Prior (Monument) |
MDV129289 | Related to: Curved feature creating a yard within enclosed hut settlement on Hickaton Hill, Dean Prior (Monument) |
MDV129289 | Related to: Curved feature creating a yard within enclosed hut settlement on Hickaton Hill, Dean Prior (Monument) |
MDV129289 | Related to: Curved feature creating a yard within enclosed hut settlement on Hickaton Hill, Dean Prior (Monument) |
MDV129289 | Related to: Curved feature creating a yard within enclosed hut settlement on Hickaton Hill, Dean Prior (Monument) |
MDV5295 | Related to: Hut circle outside settlement on Hickaton Hill, Dean Prior (Monument) |
MDV129286 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosed hut settlement on Hickaton Hill, Dean Prior (Monument) |
MDV129287 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosed hut settlement on Hickaton Hill, Dean Prior (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Mar 1 2021 12:02PM |
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