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HER Number:MDV6231
Name:Hut circle 'N' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest

Summary

Hut circle 'N' (NMR) is one of 23 in the prehistoric settlement north of Blackbrook River

Location

Grid Reference:SX 612 742
Map Sheet:SX67SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX67SW6
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SW/7/5
  • Old SAM County Ref: 705
  • Pastscape: 443250

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Greeves, T. A. P., 1982, Dunnabridge Farm (Plan - measured). SDV266230.

A squarish hut internally 2.9 metres by 2.5 metres with a wall 0.7 metres wide and 0.3 metres high. Both huts 'N' and 'M' are linked to the linear boundary wall which deviates from its line presumably to incorporate these 2 features.

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 226-9, Map 65, Figure 65.1 (Monograph). SDV337765.

Southern of two hut cricles on the westen boundary bank.

English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.

Hut shown on survey.

GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.

Visible on aerial photograph.

National Monuments Record, 2020, Pastscape, 443250, SX67SW6 (Website). SDV363416.

Hut circle 'N' at SX 61257422. Double-walled type. Diameter 3.0 metres, wall width 1.0 metre, height 0.25 metres. Turf-covered stones which are almost buried. Butts against south side of hut circle 'M'. Condition poor.

Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.

Hut shown on modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV266230Plan - measured: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1982. Dunnabridge Farm. 1:25,000. Plan.
SDV337765Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 226-9, Map 65, Figure 65.1.
SDV345521Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital.
SDV346026Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #111421 ]
SDV363416Website: National Monuments Record. 2020. Pastscape. https://www.pastscape.org.uk/. Website. 443250, SX67SW6.
SDV364015Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV6221Part of: Settlement south-east of Round Hill, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6233Related to: Enclosure wall 'P' west of settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6222Related to: Hut circle 'A' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6226Related to: Hut circle 'B' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6227Related to: Hut circle 'C' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6223Related to: Hut circle 'D' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6228Related to: Hut circle 'E' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6229Related to: Hut circle 'F' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6230Related to: Hut circle 'G' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6236Related to: Hut circle 'H' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6235Related to: Hut circle 'I' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6237Related to: Hut circle 'J' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6224Related to: Hut circle 'K' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6225Related to: Hut circle 'L' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV6232Related to: Hut circle 'M' in settlement north of Blackbrook River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 25 2021 12:10PM