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| HER Number: | MDV52437 |
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| Name: | Hut in settlement west-south-west of Nun's Cross, Walkhampton |
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Summary
Hut circle identified in 1993 visit. Terraced into the hillslope and of the simple plan and earthwork type. Interior measures 4.0 metres in diameter and is defined by a 1.4 metres wide bank standing up to 0.4 metres high
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 595 697 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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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: SX56NE/125/5
- Old SAM Ref: 24124
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 133264, 19/5/1993 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(SX5953 6976) Hut circle situated within an agglomerate enclosure. Terraced into the hillslope and of the simple plan and earthwork type. Interior measures 4.0 metres in diameter and is defined by a 1.4 metres wide bank standing up to 0.4 metres high.
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 64-5, Map 47, Figure 47.2 (Monograph). SDV137656.
One of five hut circles of 3.4 to 4.3 metres diameter within the northern enclosure of Settlement 'B' at Newleycombe Lake Head. This hut is in the western part of the enclosure.
Cartographic Engineering, 2006, Dartmoor 2006 1:1250 Aerial Photography (digital) (Aerial Photograph). SDV345590.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Probert, S., 2013, Cramber Tor Survey data (Cartographic). SDV361430.
This hut is not marked on Probert's survey.
Various, 2018-2020, PALs Condition Recording forms, WLK-DT17 (Worksheet). SDV362781.
Visited 12/07/2019. A few partially exposed stones visible but no discernable circle
Historic England, 2021, National Heritage List for England, 1009094 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364016.
Within Scheduled area.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137656 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1994. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Three. Paperback Volume. 64-5, Map 47, Figure 47.2. |
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| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 133264, 19/5/1993. |
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| SDV345590 | Aerial Photograph: Cartographic Engineering. 2006. Dartmoor 2006 1:1250 Aerial Photography (digital). Digital. [Mapped feature: #134867 ] |
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| SDV361430 | Cartographic: Probert, S.. 2013. Cramber Tor Survey data. GIS ShapeFile. Digital. |
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| SDV362781 | Worksheet: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. WLK-DT17. |
| SDV364016 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2021. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1009094. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3429 | Part of: Enclosed hut circle settlement 940 metres west-south-west of Nun's Cross, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52432 | Related to: Hut in settlement west-south-west of Nun's Cross, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52434 | Related to: Hut in settlement west-south-west of Nun's Cross, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52435 | Related to: Hut in settlement west-south-west of Nun's Cross, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52436 | Related to: Hut in settlement west-south-west of Nun's Cross, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52438 | Related to: Hut in settlement west-south-west of Nun's Cross, Walkhampton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7382 - Condition Survey of the Cramber Tor Training Area
- EDV8351 - Walkhampton Premier Archaeological Landscape; Field Investigation Project
- EDV8711 - Condition Survey of the Cramber Tor Training Area
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 30 2021 11:14AM |
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