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| HER Number: | MDV60265 |
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| Name: | Hut in settlement near Powder Mills Leat, Dartmoor Forest |
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Summary
One of a group of six hut circles near enclosure by leat, in two groups at SX 63267780 and SX 63457795 respectively, situated on a slight south-eastern slope. The huts are arranged in a group of four and a group of two; this is one of the former. Fragmentary remains only.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 632 777 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX67NW121
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 875448
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NW/277/3
- Old SAM Ref: 28718
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, P . Pattison (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(20/07/1989) [442845] Fragmentary remains of six hut circles, in two groups at SX 63267780 and SX 63457795 respectively, situated on a slight SE slope.
The huts are arranged in a group of four and a group of two, otherwise as described.
Further information on the huts is held in the archive.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 149213 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(1998) Stone hut circle forming part of the partially enclosed settlement on the western slopes of Arch Tor. Diameter 5.4m. Earthwork and single orthostat wall 0.7m wide, 0.7m high. Grass and gorse.
English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.
Hut circle shown on survey.
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 149213. |
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| SDV345521 | Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. |
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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. P . Pattison. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV52788 | Related to: Enclosure with hut circle on south-east slope of Arch Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV57554 | Related to: Hut circle south of the Powder Mills Leat, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV60263 | Related to: Hut north of Powder Mills Leat (Monument) |
| MDV60264 | Related to: Hut south of Powder Mills Leat, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV20480 | Related to: Powder Mills Leat (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8645 - Powder Mills and Gawler Newtake, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 25 2022 11:52AM |
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