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| HER Number: | MDV3356 |
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| Name: | Hut circle in settlement east of Sheeps Tor, Sheepstor |
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Summary
Hut Circle 'B'. One of a group of five hut circles in settlement to the east of Sheeps Tor
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 568 681 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Sheepstor |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SHEEPSTOR |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX56NE10
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/62/2
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950, SX56NE10 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV232849.
Visited on 8th September 1950. Hut 'B'. No apparent entrance. Ruinous condition; hollowed in centre. Diameter circa 6.5 metres, maximum wall height 0.3 metres, width 1.3 metres.
National Monument Record, 1977, SX5667, 1/127 (Aerial Photograph). SDV231152.
Photograph taken on 20th May 1977.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Hut circle to immediate west of agglomerated enclosure.
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 68, Map 47 (Monograph). SDV137656.
One of five hut circles within the settlement at 'Sheeps Tor East'.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Environment Agency WMS, 2019, LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362957.
Hut circle visible on LIDAR data.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137656 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1994. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Three. Paperback Volume. 68, Map 47. |
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| SDV231152 | Aerial Photograph: National Monument Record. 1977. SX5667. National Monument Record Aerial Photograph. Unknown. 1/127. |
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| SDV232849 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950. SX56NE10. OSAD Card. Card Index. |
| 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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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV362957 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2019. LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #129699 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3354 | Part of: Hut circle settlement on Yellowmead Down east of Sheeps Tor, Sheepstor (Monument) |
| MDV25089 | Related to: Enclosure within settlement east of Sheeps Tor, Sheepstor (Monument) |
| MDV3355 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement east of Sheeps Tor, Sheepstor (Monument) |
| MDV3357 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement east of Sheeps Tor, Sheepstor (Monument) |
| MDV3358 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement east of Sheeps Tor, Sheepstor (Monument) |
| MDV3359 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement east of Sheeps Tor, Sheepstor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 14 2021 11:56AM |
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