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| HER Number: | MDV79026 |
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| Name: | Hut circle south of settlement west of Zeal Hill, South Brent |
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Summary
Hut Circle '2' to the south of the enclosed hut settlement at 'Zeal Hill West 2' (Butler)
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 669 638 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Walling remains of a Bronze Age enclosure with internal and external hut-circles to the east of Bala Brook on Brent Moor
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Robinson, R., 1978, Settlement on left bank of Bala Brook (Worksheet). SDV151020.
This hut circle (E) measures approximately 4.0 meters in diameter and has walls 0.5 meters high. It is very overgrown with bilberry.
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 108, Map 57, Figure 57.8 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Hut Circle '2' is oval shaped circa 3.0 metres by 2.0 metres and free standing to the south of the enclosure at Zeal Hill West 2' with an entrance to the south.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on arial photograph.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV151020 | Worksheet: Robinson, R.. 1978. Settlement on left bank of Bala Brook. South Brent Parish Checklist. Digital. |
| SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 108, Map 57, Figure 57.8. |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #128116 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV13261 | Related to: Enclosed hut circle settlement west of Zeal Hill, South Brent (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 29 2020 12:06PM |
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