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HER Number:MDV5797
Name:Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent

Summary

Hut circle '6' within settlement 'G' (Butler) to the south of Black Tor

Location

Grid Reference:SX 679 633
Map Sheet:SX66SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Brent
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH BRENT

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX66SE32
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/91/2
  • Old SAM County Ref: 384
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

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.

Enclosure with eleven hut circles shown on 19th century map.

Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs, 1890 2278-2279 (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.

Photograph taken on 10th December 1946.

Ordnance Survey, 1950, SX66SE32, SX66SE32 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV145158.

Site visited on 14th April 1950. Hut within the first enclosure at Black Tor, Shipley Bridge. Diameter 7.0 metres in fair condition; entrance to the south-east.

National Monuments Record, 1976, NMR SX6763, 1/50-51 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169271.

Photograph taken on 8th April 1976.

Robinson, R., 1984, List of Field Monument Warden Visits 1984 (Un-published). SDV343082.

Site visited on 19th March 1984.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Visible on 1976 and 1946 aerial photographs.

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 101-102, Map 57, Figure 57.1 (Monograph). SDV337765.

One of fifteen hut circles in Enclosure 'G' at the 'Black Tor enclosures. Hut '6' at 5.7 metres diameter with an interior wall with part of its original structure visibly in place.

Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.

One of sixteen hut circles shown on modern mapping.

Historic England, 2020, National Heritage List for England, 1002505 (National Heritage List for England). SDV363414.

The eastern enclosure contains 15 stone hut circles of varying size. Five are attached to the enclosure wall, the rest are scattered within the interior towards the north and west. Two of the hut circles are conjoined and one of these has a dividing interior wall.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV145158Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey. 1950. SX66SE32. OSAD Card. Card Index. SX66SE32.
SDV169271Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1976. NMR SX6763. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1/50-51.
SDV319854Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV337765Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 101-102, Map 57, Figure 57.1.
SDV342938Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). 1890 2278-2279.
SDV343082Un-published: Robinson, R.. 1984. List of Field Monument Warden Visits 1984. Lists of Field Monument Warden Visits. Printout.
SDV363413Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #127221 ]
SDV363414National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2020. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1002505.

Associated Monuments

MDV5795Part of: Enclosed hut circle settlement south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129040Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129041Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129042Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129043Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129044Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129045Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129046Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129047Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129048Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129049Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129050Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129051Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129053Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV5796Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV5798Related to: Hut circle within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)
MDV129054Related to: Pillow mound within settlement to the south of Black Tor, South Brent (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 30 2020 12:38PM