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| HER Number: | MDV4954 |
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| Name: | Hut A in settlement north-west of Yellowmead Farm |
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Summary
Stone hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement 350 metres north-west of Yellowmeade Farm. Diameter 6.2m. Double orthostat wall 1.8m wide, 0.75m high. A 180 degree facing gap may represent a doorway. Low grass.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 564 744 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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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 | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX57SE15
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 440065
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/77/1
- Old SAM County Ref: 867
- Old SAM Ref: 28775
- Pastscape: 440065
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Hut circle shown on 19th century map.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950, SX57SE15, Hut A (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV271768.
(17/08/1950) SX 5648 7442 Hut A. Double walled type. Diameter 7.0m, walls 1.5m wide, 0.5m high. Condition very good. Entrance to south-east.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 152360 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(11/06/1999) SX 56487442 Stone hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement 350 metres north-west of Yellowmeade Farm. Diameter 6.2m. Double orthostat wall 1.8m wide, 0.75m high. A 180 degree facing gap may represent a doorway. Low grass.
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 14-18, Map 44, Figure 44.1 (Monograph). SDV137656.
Large hut circle shown to the south-east of the enclosure at Yellowmeade.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137656 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1994. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Three. Paperback Volume. 14-18, Map 44, Figure 44.1. |
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| SDV271768 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950. SX57SE15. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. Hut A. |
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 152360. |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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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: #129425 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 29 2021 10:43AM |
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