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HER Number:MDV128788
Name:Hut circle 800m south of Bench Tor

Summary

A robbed hut circle. The hut exists as a level platform 8.2m in diameter enclosed by a low rubble spread up to 0.5m high. A possible entrance lies in the south.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 689 710
Map Sheet:SX67SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHolne
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishHOLNE

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX67SE238
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1074438

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • 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.

(25/04/1996) SX 6894 7107. A robbed hut circle 800m south of Bench Tor. The hut exists as a level platform 8.2m in diameter enclosed by a low rubble spread up to 0.5m high. A possible entrance lies in the south.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV173671Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P.. 1997. Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. [Mapped feature: #126613 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV27685Related to: Dartmeet parallel reave system on Holne Moor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7100 - Holne Moor Survey

Date Last Edited:Feb 17 2022 2:05PM