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HER Number:MDV122235
Name:Hut Circle within enclosure in settlement to the east of Eastern Tor, Sheepstor

Summary

Hut circle within Enclosure 'B' (Butler) at Prehistoric settlement to the east of Eastern Tor

Location

Grid Reference:SX 585 664
Map Sheet:SX56NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSheepstor
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSHEEPSTOR

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/26
  • Old SAM County Ref: 579
  • Old SAM Ref: 10711

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 125, Map 49, Figure 49.10 (Monograph). SDV137656.

Hut circle within Enclosure 'B' at the settlement south-east of Eastern Tor.

Whitbourn, A., 2001, An Archaeological Investigation into features comprising, and associated with, Ditsworthy Warren, 13-15, Photographs 3-5 (Report - Assessment). SDV360381.

Bronze Age settlement on the south-eastern slope of Eastern Tor. Several hut circles can be seen in the lower enclosures.

English Heritage, 2005, Survey Information (miscellaneous date) (Report - Survey). SDV345855.

Irregular shaped feature shown on survey.

Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.

Irregular shaped feature visible on aerial photograph

Newman, P., 2018, Archaeological Sites within Ringmoor Training Area, Dartmoor National Park, Devon: A condition survey on behalf of Defence Infrastructure Organisation (Report - Survey). SDV361636.

One of eight hut circles within the Prehistoric settlement to the south-east of Eastern Tor depicted in survey.

Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.

One of four hut circles shown within enclosure on modern mapping.

Historic England, 2021, National Heritage List for England, 1010652 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364016.

Within scheduled area.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV137656Monograph: Butler, J.. 1994. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Three. Paperback Volume. 125, Map 49, Figure 49.10.
SDV345855Report - Survey: English Heritage. 2005. Survey Information (miscellaneous date). English Heritage. Digital.
SDV360381Report - Assessment: Whitbourn, A.. 2001. An Archaeological Investigation into features comprising, and associated with, Ditsworthy Warren. A4 Comb Bound. 13-15, Photographs 3-5.
SDV361462Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital).
SDV361636Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2018. Archaeological Sites within Ringmoor Training Area, Dartmoor National Park, Devon: A condition survey on behalf of Defence Infrastructure Organisation. South-West Landscape Investigations. A4 Comb Bound.
SDV364015Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV364016National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2021. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1010652.

Associated Monuments

MDV4027Related to: Cairn 265 meters north-west of Ditsworthy Warren House (Monument)
MDV14142Related to: Ditsworthy Warren, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV4016Related to: Enclosure within prehistoric Settlement on Eastern Tor, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV122229Related to: Hut Circle within prehistoric settlement to the east of Eastern Tor, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV122230Related to: Hut Circle within prehistoric settlement to the east of Eastern Tor, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV122232Related to: Hut Circle within prehistoric settlement to the east of Eastern Tor, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV122234Related to: Hut Circle within prehistoric settlement to the east of Eastern Tor, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV122233Related to: Hut Circle within prehistoric Settlement to the east of Eastern Tor, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV122236Related to: Hut Circle within Prehistoric Settlement to the east of Eastern Tor, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV122231Related to: Hut Circle within Prehistoric Settlement to the east of Eastern Tor, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV122227Related to: Hut within settlement on Eastern Tor, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV122228Related to: Hut within settlement on Eastern Tor, Sheepstor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4966 - Survey of Drizzlecombe, Eylesbarrow, Ditsworthy and Hartor. The Eylesbarrow archaeological landscape
  • EDV7443 - Condition survey of archaeological sites in Ringmoor Training Area
  • EDV7551 - Ditsworthy Warren: An archaeological investigation
  • EDV7569 - Condition survey of Ringmoor Down training area
  • EDV8155 - Plym Valley Survey
  • EDV8227 - Ringmoor Training Area: Monument Baseline Condition Survey

Date Last Edited:May 20 2021 12:09PM