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HER Number:MDV133235
Name:Hut circle 'H' within settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest

Summary

Hut circle 'H' of 5.4 metres diameter with walls 1.1 metres wide by 0.6 metres high and divided into three compartments within the large settlement west of Little Mis Tor

Location

Grid Reference:SX 556 764
Map Sheet:SX57NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old SAM Ref: 28788(P)
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX57NE23

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.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1978, SX57NE23, SX57NE23 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV237029.

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 143907 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Hut 'H' at SX55677640. The interior of this hut measures 5.4 metres in diameter and is surrounded by a 1 metre wide and 0.6 metres high double orthostat wall. The interior is divided into 3 compartments by 1.1 metres wide and 0.3m high rubble walls. The south-east compartment measures 2 metres long by 1.5 metres wide, the north-east room is 2.5 metres long by 1.8 metres wide and the western compartment is 4.6 metres by 2 metres.

Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 69-71, Map 30, Figure 30.3 (Monograph). SDV219155.

Hut circle '3' in the eastern part of Enclosure 'B' at 'Little Mis Tor West 1' settlement is partitioned into three by a pair of interior walls. It is attached to a hut circle to the south-west by a curving wall.

Cartographic Engineering, 2006, Dartmoor 2006 1:1250 Aerial Photography (digital) (Aerial Photograph). SDV345590.

Visible on aerial photograph.

Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.

Hut circle shown on modern mapping.

Historic England, 2022, National Heritage List for England, 1016148 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364675.

Within Scheduled area.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV219155Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 69-71, Map 30, Figure 30.3.
SDV237029Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1978. SX57NE23. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. SX57NE23.
SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 143907.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV345590Aerial Photograph: Cartographic Engineering. 2006. Dartmoor 2006 1:1250 Aerial Photography (digital). Digital.
SDV364674Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV364675National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2022. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1016148.

Associated Monuments

MDV4611Part of: Hut circle settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV57395Related to: Field system forming part of settlement west of Little Mis Tor (Monument)
MDV57401Related to: Field system forming part of settlement west of Little Mis Tor (Monument)
MDV57394Related to: Hut circle 'A' within settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV133228Related to: Hut circle 'B' within settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV133230Related to: Hut circle 'C' within settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV133231Related to: Hut circle 'D' within settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV133232Related to: Hut circle 'E' within settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV133233Related to: Hut circle 'F' within settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV133234Related to: Hut circle 'G' within settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV133236Related to: Hut circle 'I' within settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV133237Related to: Hut circle 'J' within settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV133239Related to: Hut circle 'K' within settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV133240Related to: Hut circle 'L' within settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV133244Related to: Hut circle within settlement west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 30 2022 1:02PM