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| HER Number: | MDV48277 |
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| Name: | Unlikely hut west of settlement 300 metres south of Broad Hole |
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Summary
Previously identified as a hut, 1994 survey could not find this feature; unlikely identification.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 590 782 |
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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 | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthworks and surviving walls of a Bronze Age settlement 300 metres south of Broad Hole comprising enclosures with hut circles
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX57NE118
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1065817
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/125
- Old SAM Ref: 22250
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- NATURAL FEATURE (Unknown date)
- (Former Type) HUT CIRCLE? (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 129295, 21/4/1992 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Hut circle (SX 5903 7826) internal diameter 3.0 metres. Rubble bank wall 2.0 metres wide, 0.4 metres high. Attached to an enclosure boundary wall.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project (Report - Survey). SDV346608.
(19/09/1994) SX 590783, locality only. There is no ground evidence to suggest the presence of the features recorded in the Sites and Monuments Record. The area described by the grid reference lies on a steep east-facing hillside covered in long tufty grass pierced by occasional stony outcrops.
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 129295, 21/4/1992. |
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| SDV346608 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1993-1998. Dartmoor Royal Forest Project. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. Unknown. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV18817 | Related to: Enclosed stone hut circle settlement 300 metres south of Broad Hole (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7441 - Condition survey of the archaeological sites of Merrivale Training Area
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8713 - Merrivale Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 24 2021 9:06AM |
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