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| HER Number: | MDV52386 |
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| Name: | Hut in enclosure east of Combestone Tor |
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Summary
Hut circle within an enclosure. Terraced into the hillslope and of the simple plan and single orthostat walling type. Interior measures 5.0 metres in diameter and is defined by a 1.2 metre wide wall standing up to 0.7 metres high. Doorway survives as a gap in the surrounding wall, is lined on both sides and faces west.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 590 684 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Sheepstor |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SHEEPSTOR |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/76/5
- Old SAM Ref: 10742
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 133238, 7/6/1993 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(SX 5908 6850) Hut circle within an enclosure. Terraced into the hillslope and of the simple plan and single orthostat walling type. Interior measures 5.0 metres in diameter and is defined by a 1.2 metre wide wall standing up to 0.7 metres high. Doorway survives as a gap in the surrounding wall, is lined on both sides and faces west.
Newman, P., 2007, Cramber Tor Training Area Monument Baseline Condition Survey (Report - Survey). SDV348210.
Probert, S., 2008, Follow-Up Works to Cramber Tor Archaeological Baseline Condition Survey, Dartmoor Training Area (Report - Survey). SDV351304.
Hut recorded in resurvey of the the Training Area.
Greeves, T., 2012, Cramber Tor Training Area. Monument Condition Survey (Report - Survey). SDV350251.
Probert, S. A. J., 2017, A Condition Survey of the Archaeological Sites of the Cramber Tor Training Area, Devon, 2017 (Report - Survey). SDV360392.
Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording forms, WLK-DT28 (Worksheet). SDV362781.
Visited 07/2019. Completely covered by bracken up to 1.5 meters high. There is no visible stone work above the bracken
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 133238, 7/6/1993. |
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| SDV348210 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2007. Cramber Tor Training Area Monument Baseline Condition Survey. English Heritage. A4 Bound. |
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| SDV350251 | Report - Survey: Greeves, T.. 2012. Cramber Tor Training Area. Monument Condition Survey. Tom Greeves Report. A4 Stapled. |
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| SDV351304 | Report - Survey: Probert, S.. 2008. Follow-Up Works to Cramber Tor Archaeological Baseline Condition Survey, Dartmoor Training Area. A4 Comb Bound. |
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| SDV360392 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J.. 2017. A Condition Survey of the Archaeological Sites of the Cramber Tor Training Area, Devon, 2017. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. [Mapped feature: #118665 ] |
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| SDV362781 | Worksheet: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. WLK-DT28. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV3371 | Part of: Enclosure east of Combestone Tor (Monument) |
| MDV52387 | Related to: Conjoined hut in enclosure east of Combestone Tor (Monument) |
| MDV48901 | Related to: Eylesbarrow Watershed Reave (Monument) |
| MDV52388 | Related to: Hut in enclosure east of Combestone Tor (Monument) |
| MDV52389 | Related to: Hut in enclosure east of Combestone Tor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7382 - Condition Survey of the Cramber Tor Training Area
- EDV6034 - Monument Condition Survey in Cramber Tor Training Area
- EDV6152 - Follow-up Works to Threatened Sites in the Cramber Tor Training Area
- EDV6153 - Monument Baseline Condition Survey in the Cramber Tor Training Area
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 6 2019 5:15PM |
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