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HER Number:MDV50188
Name:Hut circle within settlement on the east side of Leeden Tor, Walkhampton

Summary

Hut circle to the north-west of the enclosures. One of over 20 huts associated with the settlement to the east of Leeden Tor

Location

Grid Reference:SX 563 716
Map Sheet:SX57SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWalkhampton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/17/19
  • Old SAM Ref: 22322
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX57SE42

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 130809, 1992 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Hut circle terraced into hillside at SX 5637 7169, abutting a large rock on its upper side. Simple plan and rubble bank walling. Oval interior, 5.0 metres by 3.0 metres. Walls 1.7 metres wide, 0.5 metres high.

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

Visited 20/04/2019. Hut recorded at SX56376 71696. Marsh grass and reeds noted. Condition OK. Photo taken.

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

Visited 20/04/2019. Photo taken

Sources / Further Reading

SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 130809, 1992.
SDV362781Worksheet: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. [Mapped feature: #129482 ]
SDV363073Photograph: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV14306Part of: Hut circle settlement east of Leeden Tor, Walkhampton (Monument)
MDV50187Related to: Hut circle within settlement on the east side of Leeden Tor, Walkhampton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8351 - Walkhampton Premier Archaeological Landscape; Field Investigation Project

Date Last Edited:Mar 31 2021 10:14AM

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