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| HER Number: | MDV5805 |
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| Name: | Hut circle within enclosure north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior |
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Summary
Roughly circular hut circle within enclosure north-west of Dockwell.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 692 645 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dean Prior |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | DEAN PRIOR |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Walling remains of a Bronze Age hut circle settlement 400 metres west of Dockwell Hole, comprising a sub-circular enclosure with at least three internal hut circles and further external huts
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66SE12
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/97/1
- Pastscape: 441775
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1951 - 1979, SX66SE12, SX66SE12 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV169282.
Hut A is a double-walled type, with turf and bracken covered walls and interior and measures 7.5 meters in diameter. There is a probable entrance on the south-east side. The hut is within the enclosure at the southern end. 6/7/1951
Hut circle at SX69296458 with levelled interior measuring 4.5 meters in diameter. There is no obvious entrance. 26/7/1979
National Monuments Record, 1979, NMR SF1457, 383-384 (Aerial Photograph). SDV172921.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Hut visible on National Monuments Record 1979 aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping.
National Monuments Record, 2020, Pastscape, 441775, SX66SE12 (Website). SDV363416.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV169282 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1951 - 1979. SX66SE12. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. SX66SE12. |
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| SDV172921 | Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1979. NMR SF1457. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. 383-384. |
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| SDV319854 | Cartographic: 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. |
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| SDV344030 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #95976 ] |
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| SDV363416 | Website: National Monuments Record. 2020. Pastscape. https://www.pastscape.org.uk/. Website. 441775, SX66SE12. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5804 | Part of: Settlement 400 metres north-west of Dockwell Hole, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV129402 | Related to: Hut circle on the eastern boundary of the enclosure north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV129401 | Related to: Hut circle on the northern boundary of the enclosure north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV129403 | Related to: Hut circle to the north-east of the settlement north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV129404 | Related to: Hut circle to the north-east of the settlement north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV5806 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior (Monument) |
| MDV13257 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north-west of Dockwell, Dean Prior (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 1 2020 1:28PM |
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