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HER Number:MDV64161
Name:Hut in settlement 900m east of Belstone parish church

Summary

A stone hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement 1100m E of Belstone parish church. Diameter measures 5m. Earthwork 1m wide, 0.5m high. The S side survives as a scoop, the E as a slight bank and then as a buried feature. Grass and bracken.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 631 935
Map Sheet:SX69SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Tawton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH TAWTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/344/1
  • Old SAM Ref: 28727

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 149342 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(26/05/1998) A stone hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement 1100m E of Belstone parish church. SX 6316 9350. Diameter measures 5m. Earthwork 1m wide, 0.5m high. The S side survives as a scoop, the E as a slight bank and then as a buried feature. Grass and bracken.

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 149342. [Mapped feature: #138085 Polygon based on Gerrard's compass plan georeferenced to GIS, ]

Associated Monuments

MDV52826Part of: Hut circle settlement at Skaigh Warren (Monument)
MDV21520Related to: Hut in settlement 900m east of Belstone parish church (Monument)
MDV21519Related to: Large hut in settlement 900m east of Belstone parish church (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 15 2022 2:27PM

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