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| HER Number: | MDV3755 |
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| Name: | Hut F in settlement 900 metres west of Devil's Bridge |
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Summary
One of a group of seven hut circles. Diameter 3.0 metres. Rubble wall 1.0 metre wide, 0.4 metres high. Condition fairly good. Entrance apparently on the south side.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 571 729 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX 57 SE 27
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/20/6
- Old SAM County Ref: 936
- Old SAM Ref: 28734
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX57SE27
- Pastscape: 440101
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950, SX57SE27, 28/9/1950 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV272811.
One of a group of seven hut circles. Hut F (SX 5717 7294). Double walled type, diameter 3.5 metres, wall width 1.0 metres, height 0.3 metres. Small, composed of turf-covered stones. The east quadrant of the wall is either completely buried or destroyed. Condition fairly good. Entrance apparently on the south side.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP152133, 19/8/1999 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Stone hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement 900 metres west of Devil's Bridge. Diameter 3.0 metres. Rubble wall 1.0 metre wide, 0.4 metres high. The doorway faces 160 degrees.
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
Depicted on the modern mapping, which matches recent (2010 and 2015) aerial photographs, so is assumed to be fairly accurate.
Derry, C., 2018, MDV3755 (Photograph). SDV362795.
Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording forms (Worksheet). SDV362781.
Visited 26/12/2018. Both huts have thick peat/grass cover with dense gorse on walls especially on north side on both. Previous recording suggested 'fairly good' condition but these are considered to now be in a 'fairly poor' state. See photograph.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV272811 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950. SX57SE27. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. 28/9/1950. |
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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. MPP152133, 19/8/1999. |
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| SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #114457 ] |
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| SDV362781 | Worksheet: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. |
| SDV362795 | Photograph: Derry, C.. 2018. MDV3755. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV14307 | Part of: Hut circle settlement 900 metres west of Devil's Bridge (Monument) |
| MDV3750 | Related to: Hut A in settlement 900 metres west of Devil's Bridge (Monument) |
| MDV3751 | Related to: Hut B in settlement 900 metres west of Devil's Bridge (Monument) |
| MDV3752 | Related to: Hut C in settlement 900 metres west of Devil's Bridge (Monument) |
| MDV3754 | Related to: Hut D in settlement 900 metres west of Devil's Bridge (Monument) |
| MDV3753 | Related to: Hut E in settlement 900 metres west of Devil's Bridge (Monument) |
| MDV3749 | Related to: Hut G in settlement 900 metres west of Devil's Bridge (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 29 2019 2:06PM |
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