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HER Number:MDV58347
Name:Possible hut in settlement south-west of Stonetor Hill, Dartmoor Forest

Summary

Possible hut of 2.3 metres diameter with walls 1.2 metres wide by 0.5 metres high forming part of the settlement to the south-west of Stonetor Hill

Location

Grid Reference:SX 644 852
Map Sheet:SX68NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NW/113/1
  • Old SAM Ref: 28663

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HUT CIRCLE? (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 144045 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(09/04/1997) SX 6440 8527 Diameter 3.3m. Earthwork and single orthostat wall 1.2m wide, 0.5m high. Internal area 8.54m. Not shown by the Royal Commission, but is shown by Butler (1991).

Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 187-188. Map 37, Figure 37.3 (Monograph). SDV219155.

Hut circle to the north-east of a 'wall' at 'Stonetor Brookhead settlement'.

Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.

Visible on aerial photograph.

Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1017874 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.

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. 187-188. Map 37, Figure 37.3.
SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 144045.
SDV361462Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #140890 ]
SDV365228National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1017874.

Associated Monuments

MDV58338Part of: Hut circle settlement to the south-west of Stonetor Hil, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV4396Related to: Fragmentary remains of an enclosure within settlement south-west of Stonetor Hill, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV4397Related to: Hut circle south-west of Stonetor Hill, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV4398Related to: Hut circle south-west of Stonetor Hill, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV4399Related to: Hut circle south-west of Stonetor Hill, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8652 - Langridge Newtake, Duchy Farms Survey
  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Jun 28 2023 3:59PM