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HER Number:MDV133756
Name:Enclosure within settlement in Tavy Cleave, Peter Tavy

Summary

Sub-circular enclosure of circa 35 metres diameter with a rubble bank 1.4 metres wide and 0.5 metres high within settlement inn Tavy Cleave to the north of Standon Hill . There is one central hut circle

Location

Grid Reference:SX 557 830
Map Sheet:SX58SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishPeter Tavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishPETER TAVY

Protected Status

  • Scheduled Monument

Other References/Statuses

  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX58SE11

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950/1979, SX58SE11, SX58SE11 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV236763.

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 133068 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

The interior of the enclosure measures 30 metres in diameter and is defined by a 1.4 metres wide and 0.5 metres high rubble bank.

Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 103, Map 32, Site 6 (Monograph). SDV219155.

Sub-circular enclosure of circa 35 metres diameter within 'Tavy Cleave East' settlement surrounding a central hut circle of circa 7.5 metres diameter.

English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.

Enclosure shown on survey.

Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.

Visible on aerial photograph.

Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1007666 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.

The interior of the enclosure measures 30 metres in diameter and is defined by a 1.4m wide and 0.5m high rubble bank.rubble bank.

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. 103, Map 32, Site 6.
SDV236763Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950/1979. SX58SE11. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. SX58SE11.
SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 133068.
SDV345521Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital.
SDV361462Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #139857 ]
SDV365228National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1007666.

Associated Monuments

MDV51495Parent of: Hut circle in settlement in Tavy Cleave, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV3566Part of: Hut circle settlement within Tavy Cleave, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV51500Related to: Boundary walls within settlement in Tavy Cleave, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV133758Related to: Cairn on the east side of settlement in Tavy Cleave, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV133757Related to: Hut circle within settlement in Tavy Cleave, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV133757Related to: Hut circle within settlement in Tavy Cleave, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV51488Related to: Hut circle within settlement in Tavy Cleave, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV133757Related to: Hut circle within settlement in Tavy Cleave, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV133757Related to: Hut circle within settlement in Tavy Cleave, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV51490Related to: Hut circle within settlement in Tavy Cleave, Peter Tavy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7368 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area, Peter Tavy (1998)
  • EDV6663 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
  • EDV6664 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
  • EDV6665 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
  • EDV8141 - Condition survey of the Willsworthy Training Area

Date Last Edited:Nov 6 2023 11:28AM