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HER Number:MDV64169
Name:Building in settlement 1100m E of Belstone parish church

Summary

A rectangular building lying within a prehistoric settlement 1100m E of Belstone parish church. Measures 8m by 4m. Rubble bank wall 1.6m wide, 0.5m high. Probably a shelter associated with the warren. Grass, bracken and gorse.

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/344/8
  • Old SAM Ref: 28727

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BUILDING (Built, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 149352 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(26/05/1998) A rectangular building lying within a prehistoric settlement 1100m E of Belstone parish church.
Located at SX 6313 9350. Measures 8m by 4m. Rubble bank wall 1.6m wide, 0.5m high. L probably a shelter associated with the warren. Grass, bracken and gorse.

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 149352. [Mapped feature: #138088 Polygon based on Gerrard's compass plan georeferenced to GIS, ]

Associated Monuments

MDV64170Related to: Clearance cairns on north-facing slope overlooking Belstone Cleave (Monument)
MDV52826Related to: Hut circle settlement at Skaigh Warren (Monument)
MDV21519Related to: Large hut in settlement 900m east of Belstone parish church (Monument)
MDV14158Related to: Skaigh Warren (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 15 2022 2:14PM