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HER Number:MDV48320
Name:Hut in settlement on the south-east slope of Leeden Tor

Summary

Hut circle with internal diameter 2.0 metres. Rubble bank wall 1.4 metres wide, 0.5 metres high. A pit in the northern part probably represents military training activity. Attached to a field boundary wall.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 563 710
Map Sheet:SX57SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWalkhampton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/7/5
  • Old SAM Ref: 22265
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: sx57se92

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950, SX57SE92 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV257759.

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

(1992) (SX 5636 7104) Internal diameter measures 2m. Rubble bank wall 1.4m wide, 0.5m high. A pit in the northern part probably represents military training activity. Attached to a field boundary wall.

Various, 2018-2020, PALs Condition Recording forms (Worksheet). SDV362781.

Visited 10/04/2019. An area of heavy clitter so finding features was not easy. Gorse on walls. Photo taken

Various, 2018-2020, PALs Condition Recording photographs (Photograph). SDV363073.

Visited 10/04/2019 Photo taken

Sources / Further Reading

SDV257759Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950. SX57SE92. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.
SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP.
SDV362781Worksheet: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital.
SDV363073Photograph: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV3718Part of: Hut circle settlement on the south-east slope of Leeden Tor, Walkhampton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8351 - Walkhampton Premier Archaeological Landscape; Field Investigation Project

Date Last Edited:Dec 19 2023 4:11PM

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