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HER Number: | MDV55453 |
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Name: | Hut in settlement west of Hen Tor, Shaugh Prior |
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Summary
Southern of a row of three hut circles of 3.2 metres diameter in settlement west of Hen Tor connected to a length of boundary wall with walls 1.6 metres wide and 0.7 metres high. (2002 survey).
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 590 653 |
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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: SX56NE78
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/163/3
- 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, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Southern of a row of three hut circles shown on 19th century map.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950, SX56NE78, Hut L (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV163730.
(02/05/1950) SX 5910 6538 Hut L; one of a group of eight huts (G-N) described by the Ordnance Survey as being smaller than Huts A-F, averaging 5.5 metres in diameter. They are in poor condition generally, the walling in most parts has collapsed, average height 0.4 metres. Entrances are not obvious.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 140440, 18/5/1995 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(SX 5911 6537) Hut C. Porch plan, single and double orthostat walling type. Interior is 4.5m in diameter and is surrounded by a 1.1m wide wall standing up to 0.9m high. A 0.5m gap in the surrounding wall faces north-north-east, is lined on both sides with granite slabs and leads to a porch which survives as a curving rubble bank.
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 122-3; Map 49, figure 49.8 (Monograph). SDV137656.
Southern of a row of three hut circles on the west side of the southern part of Settlement 'D' at 'Upper Hentor Brook'.
Thackray, C., 1994, The Upper Plym Valley: the management of an historic landscape, 145-7/517i (Report - non-specific). SDV143510.
Probert, S. A. J. + Fletcher, M. J., 2002, Plym Valley survey (Report - Survey). SDV350782.
(22/03/2002) SX 5910 6538. An infilled hut roughly 3.2m in internal diameter with walls 1.6m wide and 0.7m high externally.
English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.
Hut shown on survey.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.
Southern of three hut circles shown on modern mapping.
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. 145-7/517i. |
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SDV163730 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950. SX56NE78. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. Hut L. |
SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 140440, 18/5/1995. |
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SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV345521 | Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. |
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SDV350782 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Fletcher, M. J.. 2002. Plym Valley survey. English Heritage Archaeological Investigation Report. Unknown. [Mapped feature: #122123 ] |
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SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). |
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SDV364015 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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SDV364016 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2021. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1019082. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV3487 | Part of: Enclosure on the south-west side of Hen Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
MDV55451 | Related to: Hut in settlement west of Hen Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
MDV55452 | Related to: Hut in settlement west of Hen Tor, Shaugh Prior (Monument) |
MDV3485 | Related to: Partial enclosure with huts west of Hen Tor (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 10 2021 11:39AM |
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