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HER Number:MDV60303
Name:Hut circle 200 metres south-east of Oke Tor

Summary

Stone hut circle and short length or rubble bank forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement on the eastern slope of Oke Tor. Diameter 3.9 metres. Earthwork wall 1.7 metres wide, 0.4 metres high. Hut wall survives as an earthwork with the occasional protruding stone. Grass and bilberry covered.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 614 898
Map Sheet:SX68NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NW/160/4
  • Old SAM Ref: 28723

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP/149256, 4/2/1998 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Stone hut circle and short length or rubble bank forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement on the eastern slope of Oke Tor. Diameter 3.9 metres. Earthwork wall 1.7 metres wide, 0.4 metres high. Hut wall survives as an earthwork with the occasional protruding stone. Grass and bilberry covered.


English Heritage, 2015, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV357602.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP/149256, 4/2/1998. [Mapped feature: #96562 ]
SDV357602National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2015. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV60299Related to: Enclosure south-east of Oke Tor (Monument)
MDV60304Related to: Hut circle south-east of Oke Tor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 12 2015 12:28PM