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HER Number:MDV134217
Name:Hut Circle 'D' on the eastern boundary of Enclosure 'V' west of White Hill, South Tawton

Summary

Hut Circle 'D' of 4.8 metres diameter with walls 1.6 metres wide by 0.7 on the eastern boundary is one of nine hut circles around Enclosure 'V' to the west of White Hill

Location

Grid Reference:SX 626 908
Map Sheet:SX69SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Tawton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH TAWTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/302/1
  • Old SAM Ref: 28800

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 140783. (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Visited on 14th June 1996. Hut Circle 'D' at SX62699079. A 1.6 metres wide and 0.7 metres high single orthostat and rubble bank wall surrounds a 4.8 metres diameter internal area. This building is butted by the enclosure wall.

Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 200-201, Map 40, Figure 40.1 (Monograph). SDV219155.

Hut circle on the east side of Enclosure '1' at the Small Brook enclosures.

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

Visible on aerial photograph.

Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.

Hut circle shown om modern mapping.

Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1015760 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.

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. 200-201, Map 40, Figure 40.1.
SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 140783..
SDV345590Aerial Photograph: Cartographic Engineering. 2006. Dartmoor 2006 1:1250 Aerial Photography (digital). Digital. [Mapped feature: #141079 ]
SDV365227Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV365228National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1015760.

Associated Monuments

MDV6888Part of: Enclosure 'V' the northern of five enclosures between White Hill and Small Brook, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV6887Related to: Group of hut settlements and enclosures on White Hill, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV134220Related to: Hut Circle 'A' on the northern boundary of Enclosure 'V' west of White Hill, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV134219Related to: Hut Circle 'B' on the northern boundary of Enclosure 'V' west of White Hill, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV134218Related to: Hut Circle 'C' on the eastern boundary of Enclosure 'V' west of White Hill, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV134216Related to: Hut Circle 'E' on the southern boundary of Enclosure 'V' west of White Hill, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV134214Related to: Hut Circle 'F' on the southern boundary of Enclosure 'V' west of White Hill, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV134213Related to: Hut Circle 'G' on the south-western boundary of Enclosure 'V' west of White Hill, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV134212Related to: Hut Circle 'H' on the western boundary of Enclosure 'V' west of White Hill, South Tawton (Monument)
MDV134211Related to: Hut Circle 'I' on the northern boundary of Enclosure 'V' west of White Hill, South Tawton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 6 2023 3:17PM