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HER Number: | MDV27413 |
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Name: | Charcoal burning platforms on East Hill |
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Summary
Charcoal burning platforms on the north flank of East Hill; a number of these were previously identified (1985 Aerial photograph Project) as hut circles. Surveyed by Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments in England in 2003.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 603 942 |
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Map Sheet: | SX69SW |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Okehampton Hamlets |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | OKEHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX 59 SE 92
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/158
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/159
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/160
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/161
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/162
- Pastscape: 1388096
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CHARCOAL BURNING PLATFORM (Constructed, Undated)
- (Former Type) HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
National Monument Record, 1979, NMR SF1507, 423, 425, 428-429 (Aerial Photograph). SDV221867.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Hut circles visible on aerial photographs: SX 6048 9414, SX 6044 9423, SX 6035 9422, SX 6028 9435 and SX 6014 9423.
Griffith, F. M., 1986, DAP/FY, 1-3a (Aerial Photograph). SDV344291.
Could this be some kind of shell hole or crater (citing Griffith, F. M.)?
Probert, S. A. J., 2004, Okehampton Castle and Park, West Devon: Survey Report (Report - Survey). SDV324949.
(11/02/2003) Charcoal burning platforms on the north flank of East Hill. Surveyed by Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments in England in 2003.
A numberof these platforms have previously been interpreted as hut circles.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV221867 | Aerial Photograph: National Monument Record. 1979. NMR SF1507. National Monument Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 423, 425, 428-429. |
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SDV319854 | Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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SDV324949 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J.. 2004. Okehampton Castle and Park, West Devon: Survey Report. English Heritage Report. AI/03/2004. A4 Stapled + Digital. [Mapped feature: #14957 GIS layer based on 2003 survey of the area., ] |
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SDV344291 | Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1986. DAP/FY. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1-3a. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV70194 | Related to: Charcoal burning platforms on East Hill (Monument) |
MDV6930 | Related to: Earthwork banks north of halstock Camp, Okehampton (Monument) |
MDV6880 | Related to: Hillfort, Okehampton Park (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV3474 - Earthwork survey of Okehampton Castle and Park
Date Last Edited: | Apr 14 2020 9:20AM |
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