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HER Number:MDV54718
Name:HUT CIRCLE in the Parish of Widecombe in the Moor

Summary

Circular mark, possibly a hut circle, with short angular extension (of walling?) to n and then w.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 712 779
Map Sheet:SX77NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWidecombe in the Moor
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthwork remains of abandoned Medieval field system on the southern edge of Hamel Down

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NW/392
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV294712.

Aph=os/89/160/179/(8/5/1989). Circular mark, possibly a hut circle, with short angular extension (of walling?) to n and then w.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV294713.

Des=quinnell, n. V. /(-/9/1995)/worksheet in pf. Whole seems to be enclosed by an abandoned enclosure in moorland, with a stream bounding e side (quinnell).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV294712Aerial Photograph:
SDV294713Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV103662Related to: Enclosure at the southern edge of Hamel Down (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 14 2023 4:24PM