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| HER Number: | MDV45866 |
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| Name: | Hut Circle at North End Settlement Site, Lundy |
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Summary
Hut circle built into an enclosure wall with an adjoining annex and an east facing entrance. One of the best preserved of the huts within the settlement.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 133 476 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS14NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Lundy |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LUNDY |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Trust SMR: 108025
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS14NW/2/2
- Old SAM County Ref: 735
- Old SAM Ref: 30356
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SS14NW/SW20
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Dollar, A. T. J., 1930, Abbreviated Interim Report of Investigations. Neolithic Man on Lundy? (Un-published). SDV344697.
Dollar 'investigated' several of the 12 huts.
Langham, A. + M., 1960, Untitled Source, 83 (Monograph). SDV6870.
Other details: Plan.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1962 - 1977, SS14NW/SW20 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV6863.
National Trust, 1989, Lundy, Devon. Vol. One, 18 (Report - Survey). SDV1275.
Hut circle at North End settlement site. One of the best preserved of the huts. Bi-cellular and contiguous with the boundary wall with doorway facing south-east. Circular plan. May have been partially excavated. External diameter circa 4.5 metres north-south and 6.2 metres east-west. Large rectangular outhouse buuts against it, possibly a store or animal stall. Inner walling of upright granite slabs backed with earth or stones, two upright stones forming doorposts. Other details: 101,023.
Claris, P. D. + Thackray, D. W. R., 1990, Historic Landscape Survey of Lundy: 1st interim report, 30 (Article in Serial). SDV6856.
Other details: Plan.
Quinnell, H., 1998, Later Prehistoric Pottery Survey (Report - Survey). SDV336212.
Small quantity of uncertain prehistoric pottery recovered during excavation. With Bristol Museum. Other details: DBID:2200.
National Trust, 2002, The Archaeology and Landscape of Lundy: A Field Guide (Monograph). SDV7235.
Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.
Quinnell, H., 2010, Prehistoric and Roman material from Lundy, 24, Fig. 2, Table 1 (Article in Serial). SDV363523.
Hut circle 2. Hut circle built into an enclosure wall with an adjoining annex and an east facing entrance. It has an internal diameter of 3m and the wall is 2m wide in places. It was excavated in 1967. The two sherds of pottery recovered are prehistoric in character but otherwise non-distinctive. Likewise the flint is also non-distinctive debitage.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1275 | Report - Survey: National Trust. 1989. Lundy, Devon. Vol. One. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. 1. A4 Stapled + Digital. 18. |
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| SDV336212 | Report - Survey: Quinnell, H.. 1998. Later Prehistoric Pottery Survey. Later Prehistoric Pottery Survey. A4 Spiral Bound. |
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| SDV344030 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #92629 ] |
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| SDV344697 | Un-published: Dollar, A. T. J.. 1930. Abbreviated Interim Report of Investigations. Neolithic Man on Lundy?. Manuscript. |
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| SDV363523 | Article in Serial: Quinnell, H.. 2010. Prehistoric and Roman material from Lundy. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 68. Paperback Volume. 24, Fig. 2, Table 1. |
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| SDV6856 | Article in Serial: Claris, P. D. + Thackray, D. W. R.. 1990. Historic Landscape Survey of Lundy: 1st interim report. Lundy Field Society Annual Report. 41. A5 Paperback. 30. |
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| SDV6863 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1962 - 1977. SS14NW/SW20. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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| SDV6870 | Monograph: Langham, A. + M.. 1960. Lundy, Bristol Channel. Unknown. 83. |
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| SDV7235 | Monograph: National Trust. 2002. The Archaeology and Landscape of Lundy: A Field Guide. The Archaeology and Landscape of Lundy: A Field Guide. A5 Paperback. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV13 | Part of: North Combe Settlement, Lundy (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 30 2020 5:49PM |
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