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HER Number: | MDV126302 |
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Name: | Small hut in reave system on Holne Moor |
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Summary
Hut within the Dartmeet reave system, in an area of streamworking. Survey in 1996 recorded a hut with diameter 2.4 by 1.5 metres, walls 1.0 metres wide, 0.2 metres high. Possible entrance on the north-east. Sub-rectangular. Described by Butler (1993) as a tiny circle embedded in the perimeter wall of a rectangular enclosure.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 673 712 |
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Map Sheet: | SX67SE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Holne |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | HOLNE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX67SE42
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 442977
- Old SAM Ref: 22368
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 182-3, Map 60.3 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Butler's hut 4 (1.8 metres in diameter). Hut consists of a tiny circle embedded in the perimeter wall of a rectangular enclosure.
Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P., 1997, Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (Report - Survey). SDV173671.
(18/04/1996) Centred SX 67207120. One of nine hut circles and two other contemporary structures lie within the area described by the Ordnance Survey in 1977. All the huts are terraced into the gentle north-facing slope providing level interiors of between 3.5 metres and 6.8 metres in diameter. Most of the huts (see related records) adjoin elements of the Dartmeet parallel reave system (SX 67 SE 95). Entrances, where apparent, lie in the south-east or east quadrants.
(SX 6737 7122) Diameter 2.4 by 1.5 metres, walls 1.0 metres wide, 0.2 metres high. Possible entrance on the north-east. Sub-rectangular.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV173671 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P.. 1997. Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. [Mapped feature: #119438 ] |
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SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 182-3, Map 60.3. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV27685 | Part of: Dartmeet parallel reave system on Holne Moor (Monument) |
MDV26363 | Related to: Hut in field within reave system on Holne Moor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7100 - Holne Moor Survey
Date Last Edited: | Jun 21 2022 12:08PM |
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