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| HER Number: | MDV104643 |
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| Name: | Hut circle south of the Hemstone South settlement in Fernworthy Forest, Dartmoor Forest |
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Summary
Additional hut circle of 6.6 metres diameter discovered to the south-west of Hemstone Rocks South settlement in 2013.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 647 837 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Newman, P., 2013, Fernworthy Forest Sites Survey (Un-published). SDV351708.
SX6474 8370. Hut circle discovered to the south-west of Hemstone south settlement.
Newman, P., 2013, The Archaeology of Fernworthy Forest, Dartmoor, Devon, 35-36, Fig. 30 (Report - Survey). SDV351784.
Previously unrecorded hut circle located to the west of the main settlement in an area as yet not cleared of conifers. The hut has a broadly level floor with stones, boulders and slabs surviving mainly on the northern arc of the wall forming a circle some 6.6 metres diameter.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV351708 | Un-published: Newman, P.. 2013. Fernworthy Forest Sites Survey. Digital. [Mapped feature: #1750 ] |
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| SDV351784 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2013. The Archaeology of Fernworthy Forest, Dartmoor, Devon. Southwest Landscape Investigations. Digital + A4. 35-36, Fig. 30. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6737 | Related to: Hut circle in Hemstone South settlement in Fernworthy Forest, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6732 | Related to: Hut circle in Hemstone South settlement in Fernworthy Forest, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6733 | Related to: Hut circle in Hemstone South settlement in Fernworthy Forest, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6734 | Related to: Hut circle in Hemstone South settlement in Fernworthy Forest, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6735 | Related to: Hut circle in Hemstone South settlement in Fernworthy Forest, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6736 | Related to: Hut circle in Hemstone South settlement in Fernworthy Forest, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6738 | Related to: Hut circle in Hemstone South settlement in Fernworthy Forest, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6203 - Archaeological Survey of Fernworthy Forest
- EDV7389 - Fernworthy Forest condition survey 1996
- EDV7410 - Fernworthy Forest condition survey 1992
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 6 2023 9:16AM |
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