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| HER Number: | MDV5145 |
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| Name: | Two partial huts in enclosure within settlement south of Erme Pound |
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Summary
Semi-circular remains of two hut circles within northern enclosure at prehistoric settlement south of Erme Pound and north of Hook Lake. The southern of the two huts was recorded in 1950 and 1978 by the Ordnance Survey; Diameter 7m. Walling vague and fragmentary. There is an entrance to the south-east.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 640 653 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Harford |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HARFORD |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66NW47
- National Monuments Record: SX66NW49
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NW/52/3
- Pastscape: 441700
- Pastscape: 441708
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, 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, SX66NW49, Hut C (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV151203.
(08/05/1950) SX 6408 6534 Hut circle C. One of a group of nine. Diameter 7m. Walling vague and fragmentary. There is an entrance to the south-east.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1978, SX66NW47 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV153920.
(12/01/1978) A hut circle is situated inside the enclosure at SX 6405 6534. Its internal diameter is 5.0 metres and it has an entrance on the south-east side. It is in a ruinous condition it may be of Type 2. Surveyed at 1:10 000 on PFD.
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 72. Map 55, Figure 55.5 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Hut Circle '5' of 5.2 metres diameter at 'Hook Lake North 2' in the southern part of the enclosure. Hut Circle '6' to the north-west is an arc of stones possibly representing the remains of another hut.
Newman, P., 2018, Erme Valley Survey data (GIS and Excel spreadsheet) (Cartographic). SDV361913.
Semi-circular feature shown on survey. Another semi-circular feature is shown to the north-west at SX64056537.
Newman, P., 2018, The Upper Erme Valley, Dartmoor National Park, Devon: An Archaeological Survey, Appendix 1 (Report - Survey). SDV362921.
A stone hut circle within enclosure (MDV5135).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV151203 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950. SX66NW49. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. Hut C. |
| SDV153920 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1978. SX66NW47. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. unjk. |
| 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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| SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 72. Map 55, Figure 55.5. |
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| SDV361913 | Cartographic: Newman, P.. 2018. Erme Valley Survey data (GIS and Excel spreadsheet). GIS ShapeFile. Digital. [Mapped feature: #125288 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5135 | Part of: Northern enclosure in settlement south of Erme Pound, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV5146 | Related to: Hut south of enclosure in settlement north of Hook Lake, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV5142 | Related to: Prehistoric settlement south-east of Erme Pound, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV128114 | Related to: Series of 'Pens' or 'Courts' around the perimeter of northern enclosure at prehistoric settlement south of Erme Pound, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV129540 | Related to: Two hut circles in the south of enclosure in settlement north of Hook Lake, Harford (Monument) |
| MDV5143 | Related to: Unlikely hut in settlement south-east of Erme Pound (Monument) |
| MDV5144 | Related to: Unlikely hut in settlement south-east of Erme Pound (Monument) |
| MDV5144 | Related to: Unlikely hut in settlement south-east of Erme Pound (Monument) |
| MDV5144 | Related to: Unlikely hut in settlement south-east of Erme Pound (Monument) |
| MDV5144 | Related to: Unlikely hut in settlement south-east of Erme Pound (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8082 - Survey of the Upper Erme Valley
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 15 2020 11:19AM |
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