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HER Number:MDV61960
Name:Hut in settlement 460m north-east of Rough Tor

Summary

Hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement 460m north-east of Rough Tor. Diameter measures 3.8m. Single orthostat wall 1m wide, 0.5m high. An edge set slab sits in the middle of this hut. Probably butted by the north-east wall.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 608 801
Map Sheet:SX68SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX68SW39
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 443980
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68SW/8/3
  • Old SAM Ref: 24109

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 152417 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement 460m north-east of Rough Tor. SX 6085 8018 (20/03/1998) Diameter measures 3.8m. Single orthostat wall 1m wide, 0.5m high. An edge set slab sits in the middle of this hut. Probably butted by the north-east wall.

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project (Report - Survey). SDV346608.

(1994) 1:2500 GPS survey.

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 152417. [Mapped feature: #138206 Gerrard's compass survey used to digitise feature, ]
SDV346608Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1993-1998. Dartmoor Royal Forest Project. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. Unknown.

Associated Monuments

MDV13031Part of: Hut circle settlement 460 metres north-east of Rough Tor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Jul 26 2022 10:32AM