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| HER Number: | MDV59187 |
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| Name: | Hut circle 150 metres south-east of Batworthy Bridge, Chagford |
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Summary
Hut circle of 5 metres diameter with walls 1.4 metres wide by 0.7 metres high on a field boundary within the Kes Tor coaxial field system
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 663 865 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Chagford |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHAGFORD |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX68NE136
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 901042
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NE/74/4
- Old SAM County Ref: 261
- Old SAM Ref: 28714
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit, S. A. J. Probert (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(11/10/1991) SX 66328651. A disturbed hut circle situated on the gently sloping NW flank of Chagford Common 150m SE of Batworthy Bridge. It comprises crude boulder wall which encloses a terraced area 4.4m NW-SE by 2.7m. There is no obvious entrance.
This hut lies within the Castor Parallel Reave System.
hut formerly recorded as part of SX 68 NE 14. (See RCHME 1991 'Castor Survey' at 1:2500 scale).
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 149136 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(02/04/1997) SX 6631 8649 Stone hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement within the Kestor coaxial field system. Diameter 5m. Double orthostat wall 1.4m wide, 0.7m high. Internal area 19.62m. Only the northern half of this hut is visible.
Probert, S. A. J., 1991, Castor Parallel System (Plan - measured). SDV229808.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 170-174, Map 36, Figure 36.1 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Eastern of two huts at '21' on a field boundary within 'Kes Tor 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 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.
Within Scheduled area.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 170-174, Map 36, Figure 36.1. |
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| SDV229808 | Plan - measured: Probert, S. A. J.. 1991. Castor Parallel System. 1:25,000. Digital. |
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| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 149136. |
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| SDV350839 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1987-1993. Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown. S. A. J. Probert. |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #140556 ] |
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| SDV365228 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6193 | Part of: Group of hut circles on north side of Chagford Common (Monument) |
| MDV6115 | Part of: Reave system on Thornworthy Down, Chagford (Monument) |
| MDV59188 | Related to: Hut circle 150 metres south-east of Batworthy Bridge, Chagford (Monument) |
| MDV59188 | Related to: Hut circle 150 metres south-east of Batworthy Bridge, Chagford (Monument) |
| MDV59188 | Related to: Hut circle 150 metres south-east of Batworthy Bridge, Chagford (Monument) |
| MDV59188 | Related to: Hut circle 150 metres south-east of Batworthy Bridge, Chagford (Monument) |
| MDV59185 | Related to: Hut circle within Kes Tor reave system, Chagford (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | May 16 2023 2:32PM |
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