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| HER Number: | MDV54404 |
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| Name: | Hut Circle within Dunnabridge Pound |
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Summary
Western of two Prehistoric hut circles in the south-eastern part of Dunnabridge Pound
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 646 745 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork remains of Dunnabridge Pound; a 14th century circular livestock pound and remains of deserted Brownberry farnstead south of the road
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: 443295
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SW/38/3
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX67SW22
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC to 42 AD (Between))
Full description
Crossing, W., 1912 (1965), Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor (Monograph). SDV320981.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950 - 1988, SX67SW22 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV346912.
A depression 5 metres in diameter and 0.4 metres deep with a 1.5 metres gap on the south lower side opening from a level interior. There are traces of a turf covered stone bank on the west side enclosing the depression.
Greeves, T. A. P., 1982, Dunnabridge Farm (Plan - measured). SDV266230.
Hemery, E., 1983, High Dartmoor (Monograph). SDV249702.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 54-55 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Dunnabridge Pound with several Prehistoric huts. Other details: Map 28, Site 1.
Gerrard, S., 2004, List of Sites Remaining to be Considered for Designation on Dartmoor (Un-published). SDV345444.
Dunnabridge Pound was considered for designation as a Scheduled Ancient Monument in 2004. Other details: Site 125.
English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Report - Survey). SDV345521.
The western of two hut circles shown against the south-eastern boundary of Dunnabridge Pound.
National Monuments Record, 2011, 443295 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV346916.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 54-55. |
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| SDV249702 | Monograph: Hemery, E.. 1983. High Dartmoor. High Dartmoor. Hardback Volume. |
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| SDV266230 | Plan - measured: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1982. Dunnabridge Farm. 1:25,000. Plan. |
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| SDV320981 | Monograph: Crossing, W.. 1912 (1965). Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor. Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor. Hardback Volume. |
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| SDV345444 | Un-published: Gerrard, S.. 2004. List of Sites Remaining to be Considered for Designation on Dartmoor. Digital. |
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| SDV345521 | Report - Survey: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. [Mapped feature: #94869 ] |
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| SDV346912 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950 - 1988. SX67SW22. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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| SDV346916 | National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. 2011. 443295. National Monuments Record Database. Website. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6272 | Part of: Dunnabridge Pound (Monument) |
| MDV54405 | Related to: Hut Circle in Dunnabridge Pound (Monument) |
| MDV54403 | Related to: Hut Circle within Dunnabridge Pound (Monument) |
| MDV6273 | Related to: Stone Seat at Dunnabridge Pound (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 21 2013 3:35PM |
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