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| HER Number: | MDV60325 |
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| Name: | Western Hut Circle to the east of Langaford Tor, Lydford |
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Summary
Western hut circle which is one of four associated with the Prehistoric settlement enclosure to the east of Langaford Tor
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 623 778 |
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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
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX67NW19
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 442562
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NW/16/5
- Old SAM Ref: 28721.04(P)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC)
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1979, SX67NW19 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV217328.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1989, Prehistoric Enclosure to west of Langaford Tor (Report - Survey). SDV243121.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 149286 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
A stone hut circle forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 440 metres north-north-west of Powder Mills.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 64, Map 29, Settlement 11 (Monograph). SDV219155.
One of four hut circles in the northern enclosure at the 'Stennen Hill Settlements'.
Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping.
National Monument Record, 2016, Pastscape, 442562, SX67NW19 (Website). SDV359354.
Remains of a small enclosed settlement, partly impinged upon by a later building. There are four
hut circles of which three are attached to the enclosure walling. Their internal diameters range from 3.1 metres to 4.6 metres with rubble walling 1.1 metres wide and 0.3 metres high. All are in poor condition.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV217328 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1979. SX67NW19. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 64, Map 29, Settlement 11. |
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| SDV243121 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1989. Prehistoric Enclosure to west of Langaford Tor. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. |
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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 149286. |
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| SDV359352 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #96569 ] |
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| SDV359354 | Website: National Monument Record. 2016. Pastscape. http://www.pastscape.org.uk. Website. 442562, SX67NW19. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV27666 | Part of: Enclosure to east of Langaford Tor, Lydford (Monument) |
| MDV5849 | Related to: Central hut in enclosure east of Longaford Tor, Lydford (Monument) |
| MDV20671 | Related to: Longaford Tor Building, Lydford (Building) |
| MDV60323 | Related to: North-eastern Hut Circle to the east of Langaford Tor, Lydford (Monument) |
| MDV5850 | Related to: Southern hut in enclosure east of Longaford Tor, Lydford (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8645 - Powder Mills and Gawler Newtake, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 15 2022 8:45AM |
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