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HER Number:MDV105539
Name:Hut Circle 480 metres west of Fordsland Ledge

Summary

Bronze Age hut circle, 2.74 internal diameter. Part of an unenclosed settlement to the east of the southern end of Black-a-Tor Copse.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 571 887
Map Sheet:SX58NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishOkehampton Hamlets
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishOKEHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

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

Hut circle visible close to NGR given on worksheet.


Oates, M., 26/09/2006, Unenclosed Prehistoric Settlement (Worksheet). SDV354773.

Hut circle at SX5711688759. 2.74 metres internal diameter. Part of an unenclosed settlement situated on a steep hillside amongst clitter, near the southern tip of Black-a-Tor Copse, circa 500 metres west of Fordlands Ledge.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV346026Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #64974 ]
SDV354773Worksheet: Oates, M.. 26/09/2006. Unenclosed Prehistoric Settlement. Worksheet.

Associated Monuments

MDV105585Part of: Hut Circle Settlement 530 metres west of Fordsland Edge, Okehampton (Monument)
MDV105541Related to: Hut Circle 490 metres west of Fordsland Ledge (Monument)
MDV105540Related to: Hut circle 530 metres west of Fordsland Ledge (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7620 - Okehampton Artillary Range

Date Last Edited:May 11 2017 12:00AM