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HER Number:MDV54676
Name:Unlikely hut circle

Summary

Possible hut circle recorded from aerial photograph, no trace on ground during 1990 field visit.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 641 837
Map Sheet:SX68SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX68SW57
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 444006
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68SW/145

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HUT CIRCLE? (Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV257028.

Aph=os/72/66/021. A possible hut circle, visible at SX64178375 on air photograph.

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit (Report - Survey). SDV350839.

(16/01/1990) There is no trace of a hut circle on the moderate W-facing slope of Long Ridge. The area (1) lies under heather and long grass with some scattered earthfast stone.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV257028Aerial Photograph:
SDV350839Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1987-1993. Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8651 - Teignhead Newtake, Duchy Farms Survey
  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
  • EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project

Date Last Edited:May 9 2022 3:05PM