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| HER Number: | MDV129401 |
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| Name: | Pen in enclosure north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior |
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Summary
Possible pen or perhaps hut circle inside enclosure.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 692 646 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dean Prior |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | DEAN PRIOR |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Walling remains of a Bronze Age hut circle settlement 400 metres west of Dockwell Hole, comprising a sub-circular enclosure with at least three internal hut circles and further external huts
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/97/3
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- (Former Type) HUT CIRCLE? (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
- PEN (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1951 - 1979, SX66SE12 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV169282.
(26/07/1979) Sub oval levelled area 7.0 m across (? hut site) is attached to the inside of the enclosure north-west of the three huts within the enclosure.
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 112, 143, Map 57, Figure 57.12 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Hut Circle '3' was probably a pen attached to the boundary of the settlement at 'Parnell's Hill'.
Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV169282 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1951 - 1979. SX66SE12. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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| 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. 112, 143, Map 57, Figure 57.12. |
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| SDV363413 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #127741 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5804 | Part of: Settlement 400 metres north-west of Dockwell Hole, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV129404 | Related to: Hut circle to the north-east of the settlement north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV5805 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV5806 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV13257 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV129403 | Related to: Hut north-east of settlement north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV129402 | Related to: Pen in enclosure north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 6 2021 1:09PM |
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