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| HER Number: | MDV129196 |
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| Name: | Hut east of enclosed settlement at Huntingdon Warren |
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Summary
One of two hut circles lie on the moderate south-facing slope of Huntingdon Warren some 450m north-west of Huntingdon Cross. Hut diameter (internal) measures 2.8m, with walls 1.3m wide, 0.6m high.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 659 663 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66NE93
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1059599
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project (Report - Survey). SDV346608.
(21/02/1996) SX65986639. Two hut circles lie on the moderate south-facing slope of Huntingdon Warren some 450m north-west of Huntingdon Cross. Both huts (tabulated below) are positioned on platforms terraced into the hillside and are relatively small with an average internal diameter of only 2.5m. Neither possesses an identifiable entrance.
SX 6599666375 Hut diameter (internal) measures 2.8m, with walls 1.3m wide, 0.6m high.
SX 6597966421 Hut diameter (internal) measures 2.2m, with walls 0.8m wide, 0.8m high.
English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.
Hut circle shown on survey.
Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV345521 | Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. [Mapped feature: #127419 ] |
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| SDV346608 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1993-1998. Dartmoor Royal Forest Project. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. Unknown. |
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| SDV363413 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5237 | Related to: Enclosed hut circle settlement in Huntingdon Warren, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV5183 | Related to: Huntingdon Warren (Monument) |
| MDV129195 | Related to: Hut north-east of enclosed settlement at Huntingdon Warren (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 21 2021 10:30AM |
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