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| HER Number: | MDV126472 |
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| Name: | Hut circle 7 in settlement on the west slope of Birch Tor |
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Summary
Hut sited centrally within enclosure. Level interior 3.0 metres in diameter. Only five stones of the wall are visible. Heavily covered by furze (2001 survey visit).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 685 812 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | North Bovey |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTH BOVEY |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX 68 SE 308
- Pastscape: 1337125
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Newman, P., 2002, Headland Warren and the Birch Tor and Vitifer Mines (Report - Survey). SDV363213.
(Visited 12/02/2001) One of eleven huts associated with an agglomerated prehistoric settlement on the west slopes of Birch Tor. There are seven hut circles within the enclosed area and four on the exterior (see related records).
7. SX 6855 8128 Sited centrally within enclosure A. Level interior 3.0 metres in diameter. Only five stones of the wall are visible. Heavily covered by furze.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV363213 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2002. Headland Warren and the Birch Tor and Vitifer Mines. English Heritage. A1/34/2002. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV126463 | Part of: Hut circle settlement on the west slope of Birch Tor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7139 - Headland Warren and the Birch Tor and Vitifer Mines Survey (Ref: A1/20/2001, A1/34/2002)
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 17 2019 1:26PM |
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