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HER Number:MDV132325
Name:Disturbed hut circle, Holne Moor

Summary

A disturbed hut circle visible as a sub-rectangular feature. The interior measures 5.0 metres north to south by 4.0 metres with walls 1.6 metres wide and 0.25 metres high. There is no obvious entrance.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 688 705
Map Sheet:SX67SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHolne
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishHOLNE

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX67SE266
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1088837

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P., 1997, Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, S. Probert (Report - Survey). SDV173671.

(08/12/1996) SX 68857057. A disturbed hut circle lies adjacent to a reave on the gentle N facing slope of Holne Lee. The sub-rectangular interior measures 5.0m N to S by 4.0m with walls 1.6m wide and 0.25m high. There is no obvious entrance. It seems likely that this feature was disturbed by wall builders in the medieval period.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV173671Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P.. 1997. Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. S. Probert. [Mapped feature: #135611 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV27685Related to: Dartmeet parallel reave system on Holne Moor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7100 - Holne Moor Survey

Date Last Edited:Feb 17 2022 11:43AM