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HER Number:MDV52319
Name:Hut in enclosure in Raddick Plantation

Summary

Southern of two huts within enclosure. Terraced into hillslope. Simple plan and earthwork walling. Interior measures 5.6m in diameter and is defined by a 1.4m wide bank standing up to 0.4m high. Despite later re-use of this area, this hut survives well.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 575 703
Map Sheet:SX57SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWalkhampton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/114/3
  • Old SAM Ref: 22385

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 130910, 04/05/1993 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(SX 5755 7033) Southern of two huts within enclosure. Terraced into hillslope. Simple plan and earthwork walling. Interior measures 5.6m in diameter and is defined by a 1.4m wide bank standing up to 0.4m high. Despite later re-use of this area, this hut survives well.

Environment Agency WMS, 1998-2016, LiDAR DTM data JPEG image (1m resolution) (Cartographic). SDV360208.

Faintly visible.

Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording forms, WLK-125 (Worksheet). SDV362781.

Visited 18/01/2020. Only a low mound of stones visible to given grid ref, no hut circle discernible. Overall condition good. Photo taken.

Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording photographs, WLK-125 (Photograph). SDV363073.

Photo looking 050° showing scale pole on mound of stones at given grid ref showing grass/moss cover with gorse outcrops and young conifers in the general area.

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 130910, 04/05/1993.
SDV360208Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 1998-2016. LiDAR DTM data JPEG image (1m resolution). Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #123364 ]
SDV362781Worksheet: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. WLK-125.
SDV363073Photograph: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. WLK-125.

Associated Monuments

MDV5007Part of: Enclosure with two huts in Raddick Plantation (Monument)
MDV52318Related to: Hut in enclosure in Raddick Plantation (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 30 2020 11:41AM