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| HER Number: | MDV62029 |
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| Name: | Hut circle west of the Gibby Coombe, Holne |
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Summary
Hut circle with a short section of walling on the west side of the field syatem to the west of Gibby Coombe
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 680 688 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Holne |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HOLNE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NE/301
- Old SAM Ref: 34427
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 152611 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Site visited on 25th May 1999. Stone hut circle and a short length of walling west of Gibby Coombe.
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 169, Map 58, Figure 58.6 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Hut Circle '5' of 8.0 metres diameter on the edge of a small enclosure between two reaves at 'Holy Brook field system.
Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P., 1997, Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (Report - Survey). SDV173671.
Environment Agency WMS, 2019, LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution), 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362956.
Visible on Lidar data.
Historic England, 2020, National Heritage List for England, 1019591 (National Heritage List for England). SDV363414.
At least six stone hut circles are known, and these survive as banks each surrounding an oval or circular internal area which varies from 12.5 square metres to 56.7 square metres with the average being 35 square metres. The heights of the surrounding walls vary between 0.4 metres and 1 metre, with the average being 0.72 metres. One of the huts has a visible doorway and two are butted by field walling.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV173671 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P.. 1997. Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report. A4 Comb Bound + 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 152611. |
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| SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 169, Map 58, Figure 58.6. |
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| SDV362956 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2019. LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution), 2019. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #128196 ] |
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| SDV363414 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2020. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1019591. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV62026 | Related to: Hut circle east of the River Mardle, Holne (Monument) |
| MDV62027 | Related to: Hut circle east of the River Mardle, Holne (Monument) |
| MDV62028 | Related to: Hut circle east of the River Mardle, Holne (Monument) |
| MDV62030 | Related to: Hut circle on eastern edge of field system at Gibby Coombe, Holne (Monument) |
| MDV5253 | Related to: Michelcombe Arrishes Farmstead on Holne Moor, Holne (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7100 - Holne Moor Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 7 2021 9:57AM |
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