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| HER Number: | MDV3292 |
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| Name: | Hut circle '38' within Standon Down settlement, Peter Tavy |
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Summary
Hut circle '38' of 5 metres diameter with walls 2.5 metres wide by 1 metre high within Standon Down settlement. Boundary walls lead south-east and north-east from this hut. The 1901 excavation recovered one large pebble and a few pot boilers
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 550 824 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Peter Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PETER TAVY |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58SE/1/32
- Old SAM County Ref: 490
- Old SAM Ref: 20368
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Baring Gould, S., 1902, 8th Report of the Dartmoor Exploration Committee, 160-163 fig. (Article in Serial). SDV215645.
One of a group of over 70 hut circles with enclosures. Hut 38; portion of a hone, large river pebble, few pot boilers.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset. (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(17/07/1992) Hut in Standon Down settlement. At SX 55058247. Terraced into hillside. Internal diameter measures 5m. Rubble wall 2.5m wide, 1m high. Partly blocked doorway facing south, defined by upright slabs. Boundary wall leads south-east from this hut. The 1901 excavation recovered hone, large pebble and a few pot boilers.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 97-98, Map 32, Figure 32.1 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Hut circle within 'Standon Down North-west' settlement with boundaries extending to the north-east and south-east. Excavated in 1901.
Probert, S. + Fletcher, M. + Newman, P., 1998, Willsworthy Training Area, Peter Tavy, Devon: An Archaeological survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (Report - Survey). SDV350638.
(04/08/1998) Standon Houses. SX 5502882471 Hut diameter measures 4.55m, wall width 1.7m, 0.95m high.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV215645 | Article in Serial: Baring Gould, S.. 1902. 8th Report of the Dartmoor Exploration Committee. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 34. Digital. 160-163 fig.. |
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 97-98, Map 32, Figure 32.1. |
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| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. |
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| SDV350638 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. + Fletcher, M. + Newman, P.. 1998. Willsworthy Training Area, Peter Tavy, Devon: An Archaeological survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #138262 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3260 | Part of: Hut settlement on Standon Down, 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: | Dec 29 2022 10:02AM |
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