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| HER Number: | MDV113188 |
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| Name: | A hut circle with the small wood known as the Spinney |
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Summary
A ruined prehistoric hut circle sited just within the western edge of the small wood known as The Spinney. The hut is heavily turf covered and its interior is silted.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 734 747 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Buckland in the Moor |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKLAND IN THE MOOR |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Remains of a Bronze Age reave system fossilised in the fields west of Ruddycleave; part of a wider system that preserves potential links to nearby prehistoric reave systems
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC)
Full description
Newman, P., 2015, Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, 61 (Report - Survey). SDV359145.
A ruined prehistoric hut circle sited just within the western edge of the small wood known as The Spinney at SX73444 74710. The hut is heavily turf covered and its interior is silted. Condition is stable but possibly affected by tree roots.
Newman, P., 2015, Rippon Tor survey - final list of previously unrecorded HER sites (Un-published). SDV359041.
First recording of this feature; see main report for detail.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV359041 | Un-published: Newman, P.. 2015. Rippon Tor survey - final list of previously unrecorded HER sites. South-West Landscape Investigations. Digital. |
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| SDV359145 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2015. Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape, Dartmoor National Park, Devon. South-West Landscape Investigations. A4 Bound + Digital. 61. [Mapped feature: #3000 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV103648 | Related to: Large field system centred on Halshanger Common (Monument) |
| MDV8001 | Related to: Longhouse on Pudsham Down (Monument) |
| MDV25215 | Related to: Parallel reaves on Blackslade Down (Monument) |
| MDV30956 | Related to: Ruddycleave Leat (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6836 - Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape survey
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 14 2021 10:46AM |
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