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| HER Number: | MDV69564 |
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| Name: | Hut 7 in settlement at Dead Lake Foot |
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Summary
Hut circle consists of a stone ring measuring 3.8 metres in diameter with walls 0.7 metres high and 1.2 metres wide. The disturbed hut is very stony with a central partition.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 564 782 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Peter Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PETER TAVY |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/6/7
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 67-8, Map 30.1 (Monograph). SDV219155.
One of a group of huts on the north bank of the River Walkham. (Butler’s hut 3) Measures 3.8 metres in diameter and is probably a more recent rebuild, a straight wall having been built across the centre using the stones of one half of the hut, converting it into a smaller rectangular building.
Newman, P., 2003, The Langstone Moor Stone Circle, Peter Tavy, Devon and its Prehistoric Environs, 9-10, 17, figures 2, 11 (Report - Survey). SDV255420.
Hut circle No. 7 at Dead Lake Foot shown on the English Heritage survey of 2003 as a stone ring measuring 3.8 metres in diameter with walls 0.7 metres high and 1.2 metre wide. The disturbed hut is very stony with a central partition.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Circular feature visible on the aerial photograph.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 67-8, Map 30.1. |
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| SDV255420 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2003. The Langstone Moor Stone Circle, Peter Tavy, Devon and its Prehistoric Environs. English Heritage Archaeological Investigation Report. 25. A4 Comb Bound. 9-10, 17, figures 2, 11. |
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| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #99102 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV4202 | Part of: Hut circle settlement west of Dead Lake, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV69568 | Related to: Feature 12 in settlement at Dead Lake Foot (Building) |
| MDV69563 | Related to: Hut 6 in settlement at Dead Lake Foot (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7275 - Survey of the Langstone Moor stone circle and other prehistoric monuments nearby
- EDV7441 - Condition survey of the archaeological sites of Merrivale Training Area
- EDV7570 - Condition survey of Merrivale Range training area
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 30 2017 3:07PM |
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