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HER Number:MDV115879
Name:Hut in settlement north of Emsworthy Rocks, Ilsington

Summary

Hut circle on northern side of Prehistoric parallel reave system settlement to the north of Emsworthy Rocks

Location

Grid Reference:SX 752 771
Map Sheet:SX77NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishIlsington
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishILSINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX77NE54
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1221129

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HUT CIRCLE (LANEBA to VII - 2300 BC to 700 AD)

Full description

Everett, C., 1988, Haytor Down - Summary of Archaeological Features, HD103, Map 6 (Report - Survey). SDV359684.

Hut circle shown on map.

Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East, 20-21, Map 1 (Monograph). SDV299725.

Emsworthy Rocks north settlement where a few slabs still stand around the flat interior of a hut of 6 metres diameter in the angle between two of the banks.

Newman, P., 1999, 2002, Haytor Down, Ilsington, Devon (Revised), 10, Figure 2 (Report - Survey). SDV346395.

Hut circle shown attached to a section of enclosure wall at the parallel reave system settlement to the north of Emsworthy Rocks. Map object partly based on this source.

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 2002, Haytor Down: The Archaeology (Plan - measured). SDV359685.

Hut circle shown on survey at the southern corner of a pentagonal field to the north of Emsworthy Rocks.

English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.

Pentagonal field shown on survey. Map object partly based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV299725Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East. One. Paperback Volume. 20-21, Map 1.
SDV345521Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital.
SDV346395Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 1999, 2002. Haytor Down, Ilsington, Devon (Revised). Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report. A1/2/1999. A4 Spiral Bound. 10, Figure 2.
SDV359684Report - Survey: Everett, C.. 1988. Haytor Down - Summary of Archaeological Features. HD103, Map 6.
SDV359685Plan - measured: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 2002. Haytor Down: The Archaeology. A1 Folded.

Associated Monuments

MDV8066Part of: Enclosure with hut north-east of Emsworthy Rocks (Monument)
MDV115876Related to: Hut circle by reave north of Emsworthy Rocks, Ilsington (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7021 - Haytor Down: Survey Report (Ref: A1/2/1999)

Date Last Edited:May 26 2022 11:18AM