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HER Number:MDV58352
Name:Hut in settlement on the east slope of Stonetor Hill, Gidleigh

Summary

Hut circle of 7.5 metres diameter with walls 1.5 metres wide by 0.2 metres high forming part of a hut settlement on the east slope of Stonetor Hill

Location

Grid Reference:SX 650 856
Map Sheet:SX68NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishGidleigh
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishGIDLEIGH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX68NE121
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NE/289/1
  • Old SAM Ref: 28663
  • Pastscape: 889476

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 144055 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

09/04/1997 (SX 6505 8565) Hut circle forming part of a hut settlement on the east slope of Stonetor Hill. Diameter 7.5m. Rubble and earthwork wall width 1.5m, height 0.2m. Internal area 44.15m.

Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 186 -187, Map 37, Figure 37.2 (Monograph). SDV219155.

Hut circle at 'Stonetor Hill North settlement' in the southern wall of a rectilinear enclosure.

Probert, S. A. J., 1991, Field investigation (Report - Survey). SDV219800.

See MDV29126 for detail.

English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.

Irregular shaped squarish feature shown on survey.

Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.

Large irregular shaped curvilinear feature shown on modern mapping.

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. 186 -187, Map 37, Figure 37.2.
SDV219800Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J.. 1991. Field investigation. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown.
SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 144055.
SDV345521Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital.
SDV365227Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV365228National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1017874.

Associated Monuments

MDV29126Part of: Settlement on the east slope of Stonetor Hill. Gidleigh (Monument)
MDV58351Related to: Hut in settlement on the east slope of Stonetor Hill, Gidleigh (Monument)
MDV58354Related to: Hut in settlement on the east slope of Stonetor Hill, Gidleigh (Monument)
MDV58356Related to: Hut in settlement on the east slope of Stonetor Hill, Gidleigh (Monument)
MDV58357Related to: Hut in settlement on the east slope of Stonetor Hill, Gidleigh (Monument)
MDV29124Related to: Shovel Down reave system (east), Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV29123Related to: Shovel Down reave system (west), Dartmoor Forest (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 8 2023 3:07PM