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| HER Number: | MDV4609 |
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| Name: | Hut in settlement on west facing slope of Mis Tor |
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Summary
Double walled type diameter 7.0m, height 0.6m, wall width 1.5m, composed of large turf covered stones. Condition fairly good, entrance on south side. Hut built against wall of enclosure D (MDV4607).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 555 752 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/37/2
- Old SAM Ref: 24201
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950/1979, SX57NE26, Hut B (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV235322.
(21/08/1950) SX 5556 7521 One of a group of five hut circles and enclosure. Hut B. Double walled type diameter 7.0m, height 0.6m, wall width 1.5m, composed of large turf covered stones. Condition fairly good, entrance on south side. Hut built against wall of enclosure D (MDV4607).
St. Joseph, J. K. S., 1967, Unknown title, 73; fig30.5 (Article in Serial). SDV219152.
National Monuments Record, 1976, SX5575, 1/433, 2/435 (Aerial Photograph). SDV345021.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Recorded.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 133542. (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(08/09/1994) SX 5556 7521 Terraced into the hillside. Simple plan and double orthostat walling type. Interior is 4.2m in diameter and the surrounding 1.7m wide wall stands up to 0.5m high. A partly blocked, south-facing gap in the hut wall is lined on both sides with stone slabs and may represent an original doorway.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015 onwards, 2015 onward Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV362959.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219152 | Article in Serial: St. Joseph, J. K. S.. 1967. Unknown title. Antiquity. 41. 73; fig30.5. |
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| SDV235322 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950/1979. SX57NE26. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. Hut B. |
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 133542.. |
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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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| SDV345021 | Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1976. SX5575. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Unknown. 1/433, 2/435. |
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| SDV362959 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015 onwards. 2015 onward Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #121934 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV4607 | Part of: Hut Settlement on west facing slope of Mis Tor (Monument) |
| MDV4606 | Related to: Hut in settlement on west facing slope of Mis Tor (Monument) |
| MDV4608 | Related to: Hut in settlement on west facing slope of Mis Tor (Monument) |
| MDV4610 | Related to: Hut in settlement on west facing slope of Mis Tor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 25 2023 2:28PM |
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