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| HER Number: | MDV2916 |
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| Name: | Circular feature, Ugborough Moor |
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Summary
Unconfirmed feature(s). The 1985 aerial photograph project recorded this as a large hut circle with associated bank (MDV24992). Butler records this as one of three large stone pits scattered across the interior of possible enclosure MDV24985.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 660 573 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX65NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Ugborough |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UGBOROUGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX65NE52
- National Record of the Historic Environment: SX65NE/2
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NE/25
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE? (Early Bronze Age to XIX - 2200 BC? (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
- HUT CIRCLE? (Early Bronze Age to XIX - 2200 BC? (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
- PIT? (XIX to Mid 20th Century - 1900 AD? (Between) to 1950 AD (Between))
Full description
National Monument Record, 1969, SX6657, 1 / 1-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDV166652.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Visible as large hut circle on 1969 NMR aerial. Has a bank extending from it into the existing field, SX65NE/273. The hut circle itself is close to the enclosed land.
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 20-21, map 53.4 (Monograph). SDV337765.
One of three large stone pits Butler records across the interior of possible enclosure MDV24985.
Gerrard, S., 1993-2010, Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report, 2002 (Report - non-specific). SDV145710.
Considered under the Monument Protection Programme by previous Monument Protection Programme Advisor. Not recommended for scheduling.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015 onwards, 2015 onward Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV362959.
Possible feature visible on aerial.
Richards, A. F., 2016/2021, Features at Western Beacon, Cantrell (Personal Comment). SDV167001.
These features are unconfirmed (locations are approximate); descriptions by the checklist (1970s) and Butler (1990s) do not match the 1985 Aerial Photograph Project recordings. Scheduling visit resolved not to designate this features.
Ground survey required to confirm feature(s).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV145710 | Report - non-specific: Gerrard, S.. 1993-2010. Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report. English Heritage. Unknown. 2002. |
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| SDV166652 | Aerial Photograph: National Monument Record. 1969. SX6657. National Monument Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1 / 1-3. |
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| SDV167001 | Personal Comment: Richards, A. F.. 2016/2021. Features at Western Beacon, Cantrell. Not Applicable. |
| 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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| 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. 20-21, map 53.4. |
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| SDV362959 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015 onwards. 2015 onward Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #134732 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV24985 | Related to: Alleged enclosure, Ugborough Moor (Monument) |
| MDV24992 | Related to: Bank in field west of West Peek Farm (Monument) |
| MDV3069 | Related to: Leat on Ugborough Moor (Monument) |
| MDV25031 | Related to: Mine shafts on the edge of Ugborough Moor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 13 2021 10:58AM |
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