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Summary

A solitary hut circle within a small ovoid enclosure on the plateau adjacent to Bench Tor. The hut possesses a level interior 4.1 metres in diameter enclosed by walls 0.8 metres wide and 0.3 metres high. There is no obvious entrance.

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1020091: Prehistoric fields and settlements north east of Venford Reservoir forming part of the Dartmeet coaxial field system

Other References/Statuses

• National Monuments Record: SX67SE237 SX 67 SE 237
• National Record of the Historic Environment: 1074435

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

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.

(Visited 25/04/1996) SX 69027191. A solitary hut circle within a small ovoid enclosure on the plateau adjacent to Bench Tor. The hut possesses a level interior 4.1 metres in diameter enclosed by walls 0.8 metres wide and 0.3 metres high. There is no obvious entrance.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV7100 - Holne Moor Survey

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