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| HER Number: | MDV47609 |
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| Name: | Hut 13 in settlement 500m south of Wedlake Farm |
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Summary
Hut measures 4m (internal diameter) and is levelled in to the slope to a depth of 0.4m. The front scarp is 0.3m high and the wall of small boulder and stone construction is 0.9m wide and 0.4m high. A small square formed by 0.5m high upright slabs may mark the position of the entrance on the west side.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 539 769 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NW |
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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: SX57NW/57/13
- Old SAM Ref: 20389
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit, Fletcher, M. J. (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(02/12/1987) Hut 13. SX 53917698. Measures 4m (internal diameter) and is levelled in to the slope to a depth of 0.4m. The front scarp is 0.3m high and the wall of small boulder and stone construction is 0.9m wide and 0.4m high. A small square formed by 0.5m high upright slabs may mark the position of the entrance on the west side.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(February 1992) Internal diameter measures 4m. Coursed wall 0.9m wide, 0.4m high. Doorway to west.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Hut circle visible on aerial photograph.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on the aerial photography.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP. |
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| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. |
| SDV350839 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1987-1993. Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown. Fletcher, M. J.. |
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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: #139267 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV4176 | Part of: Hut circle settlement 500m south of Wedlake Farm (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 7 2022 12:13PM |
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