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Summary

Walls associated with prehistoric unenclosed settlement south of Left Lake

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1004574: Hut circles and enclosure to S of Left Lake

Other References/Statuses

• Old SAM County Ref: DV812

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 53, Map 54, Figure 54.13 (Monograph). SDV337765.

Several of the sections of walling shown on Figure 54.13 at Left Lake South prehistoric settlement.

Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.

Not shown on modern mapping.

Newman, P., 2018, Erme Valley Survey data (GIS and Excel spreadsheet) (Cartographic). SDV361913.

Several sections of curvilinear walling shown on survey at the settlement on the eastern slope of the River Erme to the south of Left Lake.

Historic England, 2020, National Heritage List for England, 1004574 (National Heritage List for England). SDV363414.

This monument includes an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement with a single enclosure and several additional boundary banks situated on the western slopes of Harford Moor overlooking the valleys of the River Erme and Left Lake. The settlement includes several lengths of boundary bank. The boundary banks are well preserved and the two longest form curving arcs to the north east and south west of the settlement. Most of the boundary banks are included in the scheduled area.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV8082 - Survey of the Upper Erme Valley

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