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| HER Number: | MDV127561 |
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| Name: | Hut circle in unenclosed settlement above Spanish Lake, Shaugh Prior |
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Summary
One of a group of hut circles in an unenclosed settlement above the right bank of Spanish Lake. This is a small hut circle 2.4 metres in diameter bounded by walls 1.2 metres wide and 0.3 metres high
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 584 647 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Shaugh Prior |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SHAUGH PRIOR |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX 56 SE 116
- Pastscape: 439435
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Early Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 2200 BC to 301 BC (Between))
Full description
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 162-3, Map 51, Figure 51.6 (Monograph). SDV137656.
One of a cluster of eleven unenclosed hut circles at Settlement 'C' at 'Upper Spanish Lake'. This hut adjoins another to the west,
Probert, S. A. J. + Fletcher, M. J., 2002, Plym Valley survey (Report - Survey). SDV350782.
(23/04/2002) One of six, possibly seven, hut circles with a cairn in open moorland above the right bank of Spanish Lake.
The huts are all relatively small and most have been disturbed or suffered from later stone dumping. All the huts have level interiors, where visible, but none display obvious entrances.
SX 5846 6477. A small hut circle 2.4m in diameter bounded by walls 1.2m wide and 0.3m high.
English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.
Hut circle shown on survey adjoining the hut to the west.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on the aerial photography.
Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping.
Historic England, 2021, National Heritage List for England, 1012116 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364016.
Within Scheduled area.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137656 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1994. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Three. Paperback Volume. 162-3, Map 51, Figure 51.6. |
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| SDV345521 | Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. |
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| SDV350782 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Fletcher, M. J.. 2002. Plym Valley survey. English Heritage Archaeological Investigation Report. Unknown. |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #124269 ] |
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| SDV364015 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV364016 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2021. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1012116. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV29984 | Part of: Settlement above Spanish Lake on Lee Moor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV127563 | Related to: Cairn or hut circle in unenclosed hut circle settlement above Spanish Lake, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV127562 | Related to: Hut circle in unenclosed settlement above Spanish Lake, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV127564 | Related to: Hut circle in unenclosed settlement above Spanish Lake, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV131156 | Related to: Hut circle in unenclosed settlement above Spanish Lake, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV131157 | Related to: Hut circle in unenclosed settlement above Spanish Lake, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV127557 | Related to: Hut circle in unenclosed settlement above Spanish Lake, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV127558 | Related to: Hut circle in unenclosed settlement above Spanish Lake, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV127559 | Related to: Hut circle in unenclosed settlement above Spanish Lake, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV127560 | Related to: Hut circle in unenclosed settlement above Spanish Lake, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8148 - The Upper Plym Valley: The Management of an Historic Landscape
- EDV8155 - Plym Valley Survey: EH Project (Feb 2001 - Dec 2002)
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 18 2021 9:57AM |
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