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Summary

Two conjoined hut circles recorded in 1988 survey. Eastern structure of 2.4 metres diameter with walls 1.4 metres wide by 0.25 metres high. Western structure of 2.5 metres diameter with walls 1.2 metres wide by 0.25 metres high.

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1011450: Hut circle settlement, fields and enclosures 270m south-west of White Tor
• SHINE: Stone walls of a Bronze Age settlement, comprising hut circles and enclosures on west side of White Tor

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NW/117/6
• Old SAM Ref: 22207
• SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

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

(1992) SX 5398 7852. Conjoined hut circles with rubble walling. Eastern structure 2.4 metres internal diameter, wall 1.4 metres wide, 0.25 metres high. Western structure 2.5 metres internal diameter, wall 1.2 metres wide around the eastern arc, 0. 25 metres high. Attached to a field boundary.

Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 91-92, Map 31, Figure 31.7 (Monograph). SDV219155.

Two adjoining hut circles shown on a western boundary at Site'10' to the south-west of 'White Tor Fort'.

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

Visible on aerial photograph.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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