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| HER Number: | MDV130417 |
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| Name: | Hut circle in settlement south-west of Devil's Bridge, Walkhampton |
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Summary
Hut circle in settlement to the south of the road to the south-west of Devil's Bridge
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 578 726 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/12/4
- Old SAM County Ref: 829
- Old SAM Ref: 22273
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1964, F62/58/6399, 40-42 (Aerial Photograph). SDV272301.
Photograph taken on 2nd July 1964.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1980, SX57SE28, SX57SE28 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV220805.
Site visited on 25th August 1950. Only four hut circles noted.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Not visible on 1945 aerial photographs.
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 22, Map 44, Figure 44.6 (Monograph). SDV137656.
Hut circle '5' within settlement to the south-west of Devil's Bridge of circa 2.8 metres diameter.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Vsible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.
Hut circles shown on modern mapping.
Historic England, 2021, National Heritage List for England, 1011253 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364016.
This monument includes an irregular shaped enclosure containing six stone hut circles situated on a gentle south-facing slope overlooking the valley of the River Meavy.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137656 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1994. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Three. Paperback Volume. 22, Map 44, Figure 44.6. |
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| SDV220805 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1980. SX57SE28. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. Card Index. SX57SE28. |
| SDV272301 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1964. F62/58/6399. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Unknown. 40-42. |
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| SDV319854 | Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #129634 ] |
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| SDV364015 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV364016 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2021. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1011253. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV50063 | Part of: Unenclosed hut circle settlement south of road, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV3735 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement south-west of Devil's Bridge, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV3736 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement south-west of Devil's Bridge, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV3737 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement south-west of Devil's Bridge, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV50099 | Related to: Hut circle south of settlement south-west of Devil's Bridge, Walkhampton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7517 - Survey of Hart Tor tin works
- EDV8351 - Walkhampton Premier Archaeological Landscape; Field Investigation Project
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 14 2021 11:31AM |
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