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HER Number:MDV64135
Name:Hut in settlement south-east of Rival Tor

Summary

Stone hut circle within a prehistoric settlement 180m SE of Rival Tor. Diameter measures 5.4m. Single orthostat wall 1.5m wide, 0.6m high. Grass, rushes and heather.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 645 879
Map Sheet:SX68NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishGidleigh
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishGIDLEIGH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NW/123/1
  • 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 149314 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(04/02/1998) Stone hut circle within a prehistoric settlement 180m SE of Rival Tor.
SX 6450 8795 Diameter measures 5.4m. Single orthostat wall 1.5m wide, 0.6m high. Grass, rushes and heather.

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

Hut clearly 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 149314.
SDV362957Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2019. LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #138033 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV33609Part of: Small hut settlement south-east of Rival Tor (Monument)
MDV64137Related to: Field boundaries in settlement south-east of Rival Tor (Monument)
MDV64133Related to: Hut circle within settlement 180m south-east of Rival Tor (Monument)
MDV64134Related to: Hut circle within settlement 180m south-east of Rival Tor (Monument)
MDV64136Related to: Hut in settlement south-east of Rival Tor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 12 2022 1:35PM