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HER Number:MDV51444
Name:Hut Circle in settlement 690 metres north-east of Great Nodden

Summary

The most northerly of the group, this hut is terraced into the hillslope. Simple plan and rubble bank walling type. Interior measures 6 metres in diameter and is defined by a 2 metre wide wall standing up to 0.4 metres high.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 544 877
Map Sheet:SX58NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishLands common to the Parishes of Bridestowe and Sourton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIDESTOWE AND SOURTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58NW/146/11
  • Old SAM Ref: 22330

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 130950, 21/4/199 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Terraced into the hillslope (SX54508778). Simple plan and rubble bank walling type. Interior measures 6 metres in diameter and is defined by a 2 metre wide wall standing up to 0.4 metres high.


Amhof, G., 1993, Hut Circles in the Upper Lyd Valley, 22-3 (Article in Serial). SDV246103.


Bray, L. + Crabb, A., 2017, Updated Field Information for HER, 20171123_DNPA_LSB_MDV51444_Hut Circle_fromSE (Cartographic). SDV246102.

Visited 23/11/17 and accurately plotted.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV246102Cartographic: Bray, L. + Crabb, A.. 2017. Updated Field Information for HER. GIS ShapeFile. Digital. 20171123_DNPA_LSB_MDV51444_Hut Circle_fromSE. [Mapped feature: #94013 ]
SDV246103Article in Serial: Amhof, G.. 1993. Hut Circles in the Upper Lyd Valley. Dartmoor Magazine. 20. Unknown. 22-3.
SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 130950, 21/4/199.

Associated Monuments

MDV51429Part of: Unenclosed hut circle settlement 770 metres north-north-west of Little Links Tor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 8 2017 12:25PM