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| HER Number: | MDV132780 |
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| Name: | Possible hut circle within the Hartland Tor settlement |
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Summary
Butler (1991) records an additional hut circle of circa 6.5 metres diameter within a concentric outer wall at the Hartland Tor settlement; possibly from aerial photographs. Not recorded in the Royal Commission survey and may need confirmation on the ground.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 643 800 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68SW |
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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: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE? (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 42, Map 27, Figure 27.5 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Hut circle '2' of circa 6.5 metres diameter lies inside a concentric outer wall at the Hartland Tor settlement. Only half of the perimeter of the hut can be identified.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.
One of the 'Hut Circles' shown on modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 42, Map 27, Figure 27.5. |
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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). |
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| SDV364674 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6801 | Part of: Settlement and enclosures around Hartland Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6801 | Related to: Settlement and enclosures around Hartland Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6801 | Related to: Settlement and enclosures around Hartland Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV15081 | Related to: Hartland Reaves; Stannon Reave system (Monument) |
| MDV6801 | Part of: Settlement and enclosures around Hartland Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6801 | Related to: Settlement and enclosures around Hartland Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6801 | Related to: Settlement and enclosures around Hartland Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6801 | Part of: Settlement and enclosures around Hartland Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6801 | Related to: Settlement and enclosures around Hartland Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6801 | Related to: Settlement and enclosures around Hartland Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV1071 - RCHME Field Investigation
- EDV8648 - Middle Merripit Farm, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 27 2022 10:49AM |
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