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HER Number:MDV64125
Name:Hut in settlement north-east of Rival Tor

Summary

Stone hut circle within a prehistoric settlement 320m NE of Rival Tor. Diameter 2.8m. Earthwork and rubble wall 1.7m wide, 0.4m high. 130 degree facing gap may represent a doorway. Butted by field walls. Grass and gorse.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 644 883
Map Sheet:SX68NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishGidleigh
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishGIDLEIGH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NW/78/3
  • Old SAM Ref: 28726

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 149304 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(04/02/1998) Stone hut circle within a prehistoric settlement 320m NE of Rival Tor. SX 6451 8837
Diameter 2.8m. Earthwork and rubble wall 1.7m wide, 0.4m high. 130 degree facing gap may represent a doorway. Butted by field walls. Grass and gorse.

Environment Agency WMS, 2019, LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362957.

Hut circle is visible on the lidar data.

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 149304.
SDV362957Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2019. LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #138053 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV20906Part of: Hut Settlement east of Rival Tor (Monument)
MDV64124Related to: Hut in settlement north-east of Rival Tor (Monument)
MDV64126Related to: Hut in settlement north-east of Rival Tor (Monument)
MDV64132Related to: Irregular aggregate field system 320m NE of Rival Tor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 12 2022 2:59PM