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| HER Number: | MDV55419 |
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| Name: | Unlikely hut in enclosure south-west of Hen Tor, Shaugh Prior |
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Summary
Unlikely hut in enclosure south-west of Hen Tor. Recorded by Gerrard (1995) and possibly by the Ordnance Survey in 1979, this feature was not depicted by Butler or confirmed by the 2002 English Heritage survey and unlike the other huts in the enclosure, it could not be located on the 2015 aerial photograph.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 589 653 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Shaugh Prior |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SHAUGH PRIOR |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX 56 NE 78
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/159/6
- Old SAM County Ref: 10694
- Old SAM Ref: 24230(P)
- Pastscape: 438723
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE? (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1979, SX56NE78 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV363230.
No further information.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 140418, 01/05/1995 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(gerrard) hut f. One of 7 hut circles forming part of a partially enclosed settlement. Simple plan and double orthostat walling type. Interior measures 2m in diameter and is defined by a 1.2m wide wall standing up to 0.7m high.
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 122-3, Map 49, Figure 49.8 (Monograph). SDV137656.
Not shown within Enclosure 'C' at 'Upper Hentor Brook'.
Thackray, C., 1994, The Upper Plym Valley: the management of an historic landscape, 102 518h (Report - non-specific). SDV143510.
Probert, S. A. J. + Fletcher, M. J., 2002, Plym Valley survey (Report - Survey). SDV350782.
Of the 26 huts recorded in 1979, only 20 can be positively identified, the remainder existing as small hollows in the clitter. All have been partially or wholly infilled by clearance material and few original features are apparent.
Historic England, 2021, National Heritage List for England, 1019082 (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. 122-3, Map 49, Figure 49.8. |
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| SDV143510 | Report - non-specific: Thackray, C.. 1994. The Upper Plym Valley: the management of an historic landscape. 102 518h. |
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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 140418, 01/05/1995. [Mapped feature: #34978 ] |
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| SDV350782 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Fletcher, M. J.. 2002. Plym Valley survey. English Heritage Archaeological Investigation Report. Unknown. |
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| SDV363230 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1979. SX56NE78. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
| SDV364016 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2021. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1019082. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3482 | Part of: Partial enclosure with huts south-west of Hen Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV55416 | Related to: Hut in enclosure south-west of Hen Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV55414 | Related to: Hut in wall of enclosure south-west of Hen Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV55415 | Related to: Hut in wall of enclosure south-west of Hen Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV55420 | Related to: Hut on north-east enclosure wall south-west of Hen Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV55417 | Related to: Hut within enclosure south-west of Hen Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
| MDV55418 | Related to: Hut within enclosure south-west of Hen Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8148 - The Upper Plym Valley: The Management of an Historic Landscape
- EDV8155 - Plym Valley Survey
| Date Last Edited: | May 9 2021 11:58AM |
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