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HER Number:MDV50972
Name:Hut circle within settlement north-east of Ger Tor, Peter Tavy

Summary

Hut circle of 4 metres diameter with walls 1.8 metres wide by 0.6 metres high within settlement north-east of Ger Tor

Location

Grid Reference:SX 550 834
Map Sheet:SX58SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishPeter Tavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishPETER TAVY

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58SE/19/5
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX58SE5

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950, SX58SE5, SX58SE5 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV236695.

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 130615 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Visited in 1992. Hut circle situated within a large enclosure. It is terraced into the hillslope and is of the simple plan and rubble bank walling type. The interior measures 4 metres in diameter and is defined by a 1.8 metres wide wall standing up to 0.6 metres high. This hut is situated on the south-west edge of an open area surrounded by a ring of five stone hut circles.

English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.

Hut circle shown on survey.

Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.

Visible on aerial photgraph.

Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.

Hut circle shown on modern mapping.

Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1011239 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.

One of five hut circles within Scheduled area.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV236695Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950. SX58SE5. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. SX58SE5.
SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 130615.
SDV345521Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital.
SDV361462Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #139928 ]
SDV365227Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV365228National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1011239.

Associated Monuments

MDV50970Related to: Hut Circle '7' in settlement north-east of Ger Tor, Peter Tavy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7368 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area, Peter Tavy (1998)
  • EDV6663 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
  • EDV6664 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
  • EDV6665 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
  • EDV8141 - Condition survey of the Willsworthy Training Area

Date Last Edited:Jan 23 2023 10:26AM

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