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| HER Number: | MDV59154 |
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| Name: | HUT CIRCLE in the Parish of Gidleigh |
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Summary
Diameter measures 4.3m. Earthwork wall 1.2 m wide, 0.6m high. Internal area 14.51m. A 100 degree facing gap may represent the doorway. Gorse growing on wall, elsewhere mainly grass.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 640 876 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Gidleigh |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | GIDLEIGH |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthworks and walling of a prehistoric chambered tomb, Bronze Age hut circle settlements and reave, and medieval and post medieval streamworks along the Gallaven Brook, west of Rippator
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NW/77/5
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC)
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 148925 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(03/10/1997) Stone hut circle forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 440m SW of Rippator.
SX64068763 Diameter measures 4.3m. Earthwork wall 1.2 m wide, 0.6m high. Internal area 14.51m. A 100 degree facing gap may represent the doorway. Gorse growing on wall, elsewhere mainly grass.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 148925. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV20905 | Part of: Hut settlement south of Gallaven Brook (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 27 2022 11:23AM |
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