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| HER Number: | MDV25744 |
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| Name: | Hut circle outside enclosure west of Zeal Hill, South Brent |
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Summary
Hut Circle '1' (Butler) located to the north of the enclosure west of Zeal Hill. This is associated with a boundary wall, or reave which curves north-west from just above the hut circle.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 669 636 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Walling remains of a Bronze Age hut circle settlement with at least five associated hut circles, three inside and two outside the enclosure, to the west of Zeal Hill, South Brent
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/448
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, CPE/UK 1890, 2279-2280 (Aerial Photograph). SDV140289.
National Monuments Record, 1976, NMR SX6662/1, 46-49 (Aerial Photograph). SDV151022.
Robinson, R., 1978, Complex enclosure with hut circles east of Bala Brook (Worksheet). SDV346083.
There are six hut circles within the pound, (SX66SE/79) two just outside it (the other being SX66SE/449), one of them adjacent to a very ruined wall (SX66SE/447). Hut circle associated with enclosure SX66SE/79 and SX66SE/447. Other details: Sketch plan included.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Visible on 1976 National Monuments Record aerial photograph.
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 107-108, Map 57, Figure 57.7 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Hut Circle '1' external to the enclosure positioned close to a boundary reave which starts just to the north of this hut and winds northwards, curving slightly westwards.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV140289 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. CPE/UK 1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 2279-2280. |
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| SDV151022 | Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1976. NMR SX6662/1. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 46-49. |
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| SDV319854 | Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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| SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 107-108, Map 57, Figure 57.7. |
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| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #128108 ] |
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| SDV346083 | Worksheet: Robinson, R.. 1978. Complex enclosure with hut circles east of Bala Brook. South Brent Parish Checklist. Digital. |
| SDV363413 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV21508 | Related to: Bank to the east of enclosed hut settlement at Zeal Hill west, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV26426 | Related to: Bank to the north-east of enclosed hut circle settlement, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV25745 | Related to: Hut circle outside enclosure west of Zeal Hill (Monument) |
| MDV5779 | Related to: Hut circle settlement west of Zeal Hill, South Brent (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 28 2020 1:55PM |
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