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Summary

Hut circle '9' within enclosed hut circle settlement 'B' at 'Huntingdon Warren enclosures' with a pen '8' attaching it to the boundary wall

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1004587: Three enclosed hut groups, Huntingdon Warren

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NE/57/3
• Old SAM County Ref: 465A

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

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

Hut circle shown on 19th century map within enclosure.

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 162-4, Map 58, Figure 58.1 (Monograph). SDV337765.

Hut Circle '9' within Enclosure 'B' at 'Huntingdon Warren enclosures' of 5.0 metres by 4.0 metres with a pen '8' of 6.2 metres by 5.0 metres, which may have been roofed, attaching it to the boundary wall.

English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.

Hut circle shown on survey with attached pen.

Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.

Hut circle visible on aerial photograph.

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

Hut circle shown on modern mapping.

Historic England, 2020, National Heritage List for England, 1004587 (National Heritage List for England). SDV363414.

The settlement survives as three discrete, massively built pounds of varying size defined by walls which measure up to 3m wide and over 1m high, all of which contain stone hut circles.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

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