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| HER Number: | MDV50614 |
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| Name: | Hut attached to enclosure north-east of Leather Tor |
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Summary
Hut circle attached to the north-east corner of an enclosure (MDV50104). Terraced into the hillslope and of the simple plan and single orthostat walling type. The Interior measures 4.0 metres in diameter and is defined by a 1.3 metre wide wall standing up to 0.4 metres high. A boundary bank, measuring 12 metres long, leads north-east from this building.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 564 702 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/324/4
- Old SAM Ref: 20294
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC)
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 130656, 02/06/1992 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(SX 5642 7020) Hut circle attached to the north-east corner of an enclosure (MDV50104). Terraced into the hillslope and of the simple plan and single orthostat walling type. The interior measures 4.0 metres in diameter and is defined by a 1.3 metre wide wall standing up to 0.4 metres high. A boundary bank, measuring 12 metres long, leads north-east from this building.
Compass survey by S. Gerrard and T. Greeves of the site dated 19/03/1992.
Historic England, 2021, National Heritage List for England, 1011247 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364016.
An enclosure, six stone hut circles, a length of reave and several prospecting pits 170 metres north-east of Leather Tor.
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 130656, 02/06/1992. [Mapped feature: #31430 ] |
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| SDV364016 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2021. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1011247. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV50104 | Related to: Enclosure 170 metres north-east of Leather Tor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8351 - Walkhampton Premier Archaeological Landscape; Field Investigation Project
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 10 2021 11:55AM |
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