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HER Number:MDV60300
Name:HUT CIRCLE in the Parish of Dartmoor Forest

Summary

Vis=4/2/1998 (gerrard, s. ) stone hut circle forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement on the e slope of oke tor (mpp).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 613 899
Map Sheet:SX68NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NW/160/1
  • Old SAM Ref: 28723

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., Des=mpp/149253. (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(04/02/1998) Stone hut circle forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement on the e slope of oke tor. Measures 4m by 2.5m. Rubble + earthwork wall 1.8m wide, 0.8m high. Orientated at 130 degrees and is butted by the enclosure wall. A 125 degree facing gap probably represents a doorway. Grass, bilberry and heather.

GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.

Hut circle visible on aerial photograph.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. Des=mpp/149253..
SDV346026Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #96561 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
  • EDV8679 - Okehampton Range: Management Survey
  • EDV8291 - Okehampton Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey
  • EDV8695 - Survey of Okehampton North Dartmoor Military Range

Date Last Edited:Oct 14 2022 4:27PM

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