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| HER Number: | MDV54484 |
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| Name: | Hut Circle 320 metres south-south-east of Manga Rock |
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Summary
One of a group of hut circles forming a small settlement overlooking the River Teign to the south of Manga Rock.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 638 855 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68NW |
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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
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NW/40/1
- Old SAM Ref: 28759
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC)
Full description
Probert, S. A. J., 1990, Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field Investigation (Report - Survey). SDV214863.
Site visit 9th January 1990. A level ovoid platform slightly terraced on the east. 6.0 metres north - south by 4.6 metres east - west. The periphery of the platform is marked by turf covered slabs and boulders.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 152207 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Site visit 10th November 1999. Hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement, 1270 metres north of Teignhead Farm. Diameter 5.0 metres. Single orthostat and earthwork wall 1.0 metres wide, 0.3 metres high. Internal area 19.62 metres.
English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.
Hut circle recorded.
English Heritage, 2013, Pastscape, 903538 (Website). SDV352645.
Three hut circles. NMR No. SX68NW46. Record last updated: N/A
Oates, M., 23/05/2006, Group of Three Prehistoric Hut Circles (Worksheet). SDV354809.
SX63816 85545. Hut circle 4.6 metres diameter. Almost completely buried.
[One of a] group of three small hut circles on a steep hillside overlooking the River Teign, buried in peat.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV214863 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J.. 1990. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field Investigation. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field Investigation. Unknown. |
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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 152207. |
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| SDV345521 | Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. [Mapped feature: #94898 ] |
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| SDV352645 | Website: English Heritage. 2013. Pastscape. http://www.pastscape.org.uk. Website. 903538. |
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| SDV354809 | Worksheet: Oates, M.. 23/05/2006. Group of Three Prehistoric Hut Circles. Worksheet. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV54483 | Part of: Three huts overlooking the North Teign river (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8651 - Teignhead Newtake, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 25 2022 4:43PM |
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