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| HER Number: | MDV48350 |
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| Name: | Hut linked to wall in settlement on the north-east slope of Sharpitor |
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Summary
Not originally identified in 1951, this hut was first recorded by the Ordnance Survey in 1980. Simple plan and single orthostat walling. Internal diameter 2.0 metres; wall 1.0 metre wide, 0.3 metre high. Attached to a length of boundary wall (1992 survey).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 560 705 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/28/18
- Old SAM Ref: 22272
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1980, SX57SE47 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV337205.
Four of the fourteen hut circles are linked by walling and one has its own walled plot (see plan).
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 129134, 1992 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(SX 5607 7056) Stone hut circle terraced into hillslope. Simple plan and single orthostat walling. Internal diameter 2.0 metres; wall 1.0 metre wide, 0.3 metre high. Attached to a length of boundary wall.
Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.
Depicted on the base mapping, which appears to be fairly accurate in this area when compared to the aerial photographs of the settlement.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 129134, 1992. |
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| SDV337205 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1980. SX57SE47. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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| SDV362729 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #118709 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV49055 | Part of: Unenclosed hut circle settlement, Walkhampton Common (Monument) |
| MDV3765 | Related to: Hut C in settlement on the north-east slope of Sharpitor (Monument) |
| MDV48339 | Related to: Hut linked to wall in settlement on the north-east slope of Sharpitor (Monument) |
| MDV48340 | Related to: Oval hut linked to wall in settlement north-east of Sharpitor (Monument) |
| MDV48342 | Related to: Wall linking four huts in settlement north-east of Shariptor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 16 2019 11:04AM |
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