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Summary

Hut measures 3.1m (internal diameter) and is levelled into the slope to a depth of 0.2m. The front has been built up and the wall, constructed primarily of large boulders, is 1.2m wide and 0.4m high. The disturbed interior is covered by a spread of stones. It is incorporated into the walling of an enclosure.

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1007865: Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement, associated fields and a length of the Great Western Reave 500m south of Wedlake Farm

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NW/57/14
• 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 14. SX 53897698. Measures 3.1m (internal diameter) and is levelled into the slope to a depth of 0.2m. The front has been built up and the wall, constructed primarily of large boulders, is 1.2m wide and 0.4m high. The disturbed interior is covered by a spread of stones. It is incorporated into the walling of an enclosure.

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(February 1992) Internal diameter 3/1m. Coursed wall 1.2m wide, 0.4m high. Attached to a length of enclosure wall.

Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.

Spread of stones visible on aerial image.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project

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