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HER Number:MDV59145
Name:Hut circle within Kraps Ring, Bellever

Summary

Possible hut circle forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring, attached to the enclosure wall on the south-eastern side.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 644 781
Map Sheet:SX67NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NW/26/11
  • Old SAM Ref: 28686

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 43-4; Map 27, Fig 27.6 (Monograph). SDV219155.

Hut circle shown on the south-east side of the enclosure.

Gerrard, S., 1997, Site visit to Kraps Ring, (09/07/1997) 144250 (Report - Survey). SDV262450.

Stone hut circle forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring.
Diameter 2.6 metres. Earthwork and single orthostat wall 1.1 metres wide, 0.4 metres high. Internal area 5.3 metres. Attached to enclosure.

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. 43-4; Map 27, Fig 27.6. [Mapped feature: #137957 ]
SDV262450Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1997. Site visit to Kraps Ring. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Unknown. (09/07/1997) 144250.

Associated Monuments

MDV5861Part of: Kraps Ring enclosed hut circle settlement, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV59144Related to: Hut circle within Kraps Ring, Bellever (Monument)
MDV5927Related to: Hut circle within Kraps Ring, Bellever (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7388 - Archaeological condition survey in Bellever Woods
  • EDV7406 - Archaeological condition survey in Bellever Woods
  • EDV7431 - Woodland Survey (1989-90) at Bellever, Soussons and other woodland parcels
  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Jun 26 2022 11:36AM