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HER Number:MDV125915
Name:Hut south-west of sub-rectangular enclosure at Shaugh Moor

Summary

A level platform cut into the north-facing hillslope is probably the site of a hut. The wall is represented by a rather sinuous and ill-defined boulder/stone line up to 0.5 metres high. The entrance is not obvious.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 557 634
Map Sheet:SX56SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishShaugh Prior
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSHAUGH PRIOR

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX 56 SE 89
  • Pastscape: 439361

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Fletcher, M. + Probert, S., 1998, Shaugh Moor, Devon: An Archaeological Survey (Report - Survey). SDV343481.

(Visited 03/12/1997) SX55766348. A level platform cut into the north-facing hillslope is probably the site of a hut. The wall is represented by a rather sinuous and ill-defined boulder/stone line up to 0.5 metres high. The entrance is not obvious.


Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording forms, SM30 (Worksheet). SDV362781.

Visited 08/09/2019. The site description of a level platform is recognizable. There are patches of low height western gorse along the back cut, and the site area is lightly grazed and in a stable condition.
Photo taken


Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording photographs, SM30 (Photograph). SDV363073.

Visited 08/09/2019. A photo taken looking south west giving an overall view of the site

Sources / Further Reading

SDV343481Report - Survey: Fletcher, M. + Probert, S.. 1998. Shaugh Moor, Devon: An Archaeological Survey. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report. Unknown. [Mapped feature: #118348 ]
SDV362781Worksheet: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. SM30.
SDV363073Photograph: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. SM30.

Associated Monuments

MDV12952Part of: Sub-rectangular shaped enclosure, Shaugh Moor (Monument)
MDV125916Related to: Hut east of sub-rectangular enclosure at Shaugh Moor (Monument)
MDV125914Related to: Hut south-west of sub-rectangular enclosure at Shaugh Moor (Monument)
MDV125913Related to: Hut west of sub-rectangular enclosure at Shaugh Moor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4967 - Survey of Shaugh Moor

Date Last Edited:Sep 22 2019 12:25PM