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HER Number:	MDV129047
Name:	Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent

Summary

Hut circle within settlement 'G' (Butler) to the south of Black Tor

Location

Grid Reference:	SX 679 633
Map Sheet:	SX66SE
Admin Area	Dartmoor National Park
Civil Parish	South Brent
District	South Hams
Ecclesiastical Parish	SOUTH BRENT

Protected Status

Scheduled Monument 1002505: Three enclosed hut groups, Black Tor, Shipley Bridge
SHINE: Earthworks and walling remains of a Bronze Age settlement south-west of Black Tor, consisting of six enclosures, associated hut circles, a section of reave, cairns, a stone row and at least eight medieval pillow mounds

Other References/Statuses

National Monuments Record: SX66SE32
Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/91/3
Old SAM County Ref: 384
SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Enclosure with eleven hut circles shown on 19th century map.

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 101-102, Map 57, Figure 57.1 (Monograph). SDV337765.

One of fifteen hut circles in Enclosure 'G' at the 'Black Tor enclosures.

Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.

One of sixteen hut circles shown on modern mapping.

Historic England, 2020, National Heritage List for England, 1002505 (National Heritage List for England). SDV363414.

The eastern enclosure contains 15 stone hut circles of varying size. Five are attached to the enclosure wall, the rest are scattered within the interior towards the north and west. Two of the hut circles are conjoined and one of these has a dividing interior wall.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).


SDV337765	Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 101-102, Map 57, Figure 57.1.


SDV363413	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.


SDV363414	National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2020. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1002505.

Associated Monuments

MDV5795	Part of: Enclosed hut circle settlement south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129048	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129049	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129050	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129051	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129053	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV5797	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129040	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129041	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129042	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129043	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129044	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129045	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129046	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV5796	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV5798	Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129054	Related to: Pillow mound within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Date Last Edited:	Oct 30 2020 1:13PM

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