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| HER Number: | MDV126475 |
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| Name: | Hut circle 10 in settlement on the west slope of Birch Tor |
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Summary
Hut adjacent to west side of a medieval tinners' leat. The hut has a level interior and a diameter of 4.9 metres. Only one stone of the walls is currently visible and the hut is heavily furze covered (2001 survey visit).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 684 813 |
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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).
10. SX 6846 8132 Adjacent to west side of a medieval tinners' leat. The hut has a level interior and a diameter of 4.9 metres. Only one stone of the walls is currently visible and the hut is heavily furze covered.
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 1:27PM |
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