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| HER Number: | MDV56639 |
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| Name: | Hut 'C' in settlement west of the Colly Brook, Peter Tavy |
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Summary
Hut 'C' of 3.5 metres diameter with walls up to 0.6 metres high in the settlement to the north-east of Wedlake Farm and to the west of the Colly Brook
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 539 778 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Peter Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PETER TAVY |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NW/4/3
- Old SAM County Ref: 869
- Old SAM Ref: 22208
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX57NW15
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Hut circle shown on early 20th century map.
Worth, R. H., 1905, 10th Report of the Dartmoor Exploration Committee, 141-5 (Article in Serial). SDV248367.
Hut 'C' of 4.6 metres internal diameter. Red stained spar crystal found.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1978, SX57NW15, SX57NW15 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV228498.
Hut circle 'C' of 3.1 internal diameter in disturbed level ground. The wall survives as a single ring of small boulders with a maximum height of 0.6 metres.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 87-88, Map 31, Figure 31.4 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Hut circle '7' of 2.5 metres diameter within Enclosure 'A' at 'Wedlake settlement' from which iron ore was recovered during excavation in 1905.
English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.
Hut circle shown on survey.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping.
Historic England, 2022, National Heritage List for England, 1007948 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364675.
This monument includes an enclosed stone hut circle settlement situated on a gentle south-facing slope of White Tor overlooking the valley of the Colly Brook. Thirteen stone hut circles are associated with three separate enclosures.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 87-88, Map 31, Figure 31.4. |
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| SDV228498 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1978. SX57NW15. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. SX57NW15. |
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| SDV248367 | Article in Serial: Worth, R. H.. 1905. 10th Report of the Dartmoor Exploration Committee. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 37. 141-5. |
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second 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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| 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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| SDV364674 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV364675 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2022. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1007948. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV133670 | Part of: Enclosure 'A' within settlement north-east of Wedlake Farm, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV4106 | Part of: Hut circle settlement 200 metres north-east of Wedlake Farm, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV56638 | Related to: Hut 'B' in settlement west of the Colly Brook, PeterTavy (Monument) |
| MDV56638 | Related to: Hut 'B' in settlement west of the Colly Brook, PeterTavy (Monument) |
| MDV56638 | Related to: Hut 'B' in settlement west of the Colly Brook, PeterTavy (Monument) |
| MDV56638 | Related to: Hut 'B' in settlement west of the Colly Brook, PeterTavy (Monument) |
| MDV56651 | Related to: Hut 'Q' in settlement west of the Colly Brook, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 6 2022 10:27AM |
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