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HER Number:MDV57391
Name:Hut circle 'E' within settlement south-west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest

Summary

Hut circle 'E' of 4.6 metres diameter with walls 1.5 metres wide by 0.8 metres high and an entrance to the south within the large settlement to the south-west of Little Mis Tor

Location

Grid Reference:SX 557 761
Map Sheet:SX57NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/21/8
  • Old SAM Ref: 28788(P)
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX57NE24

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Hut circle shown on 19th century map.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950, SX67NE24, SX57NE24 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV248326.

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 143904 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Hut circle 'e'. Interior measures 4.6 metres in diameter and is surrounded by a 1.5 metres wide and 0.8 metres high single orthostat wall. The doorway faces south, is lined on both sides and is partly blocked with tumble.

Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 71-72, Map 30, Figure 30.4 (Monograph). SDV219155.

Hut circle within western enclosure at 'Little Mis Tor West 2' settlement.

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, 1016148 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364675.

Within Scheduled area.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV219155Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 71-72, Map 30, Figure 30.4.
SDV248326Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950. SX67NE24. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. SX57NE24.
SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 143904.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV361462Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital).
SDV364674Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV364675National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2022. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1016148.

Associated Monuments

MDV57390Related to: Hut circle 'D' within settlement south-west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV133277Related to: Hut circle 'F' within settlement south-west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV133278Related to: Hut circle 'G' within settlement south-west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 30 2022 4:30PM