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HER Number:MDV133713
Name:Hut Circle 'B' within enclosure on Cudlipptown Down, Peter Tavy

Summary

Hut Circle 'B' of 6.3 metres diameter with walls 1.0 metres wide by up to 0.7 metres high within enclosure on Cudlipptown Down

Location

Grid Reference:SX 543 792
Map Sheet:SX57NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishPeter Tavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishPETER TAVY

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthwork and structural remains of a bronze age settlement along a reave as well as a medieval field system and two farmsteads and post-medieval or earlier tin streamworking remains and trial pits on Cudlipptown Down

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX57NW86
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 439967
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NW/93

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card, 1979, SX57NW86, SX57NW86 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV278184.

Hut Circle 'B': Levelled and of 6.3 metres internal diameter with rubble walling 1.0 metre wide and up to 0.7 metres high where in situ boulders are incorporated. No entrance is visible but a quantity of clearance stone has been thrown into the interior.

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit (Report - Survey). SDV350839.

Visited on 5th February 1988. Hut Circle 'B' at SX54407921 is s very fragmentary hut circle, appearing as a ring of stones and boulders.

Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 94, Map 31, Figure 31.15 (Monograph). SDV219155.

Hut Circle '3' in the north-east part of the rectilinear enclosure within 'Cudlipptown Down East' settlement.

National Mapping Programme, post-1985, Dartmoor NMP Transcription data (Cartographic). SDV364293.

Feature shown.

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. 94, Map 31, Figure 31.15.
SDV278184Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. 1979. SX57NW86. OSAD Card. SX57NW86.
SDV350839Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1987-1993. Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown.

Associated Monuments

MDV133711Part of: Rectilinear enclosure on Cudlipptown Down, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV133712Related to: Hut Circle 'A' within enclosure on Cudlipptown Down, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV133717Related to: Hut Circle at the junction of two enclosures on Cudlipptown Down, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV133714Related to: Hut Circle 'C' within enclosure on Cudlipptown Down, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV133715Related to: Hut Circle 'D' within enclosure on Cudlipptown Down, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV133716Related to: Hut Circle 'E' within enclosure on Cudlipptown Down, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV4162Related to: Hut Circle Settlement north of White Tor, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV29954Related to: Reaves on Cudlipptown Down (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7441 - Condition survey of the archaeological sites of Merrivale Training Area
  • EDV7570 - Condition survey of Merrivale Range training area
  • EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
  • EDV8713 - Merrivale Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey

Date Last Edited:Dec 20 2022 9:31AM