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HER Number:MDV6713
Name:HUT CIRCLE in the Parish of Dartmoor Forest

Summary

Vegetation mark of a hut circle. Visible on ap (os). Vis=-/6/1976 (grinsell) remains of a cairn or hut circle, found by h. H. Breton. Diameter 10m, height 0.15m. Most obvious hut circle in group (sx68se/173) (worksheet). Vis=8/3/1989 (rchme) see sx68se/173 (probert).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 653 804
Map Sheet:SX68SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68SE/126

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV244394.

Aph=f64 raf 6399 024-5 2 july 1964.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV244395.

Osa=sx68se79.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV244396.

Grinsell, l. V. /pdas/36(1978)146.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV244397.

Des=dnp survey drawing 1:10560/(-/10/1982)/in lydford parish file.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV244398.

Des=worksheet in parish file.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV244399.

Des=probert, s. A. J. /(8/3/1989)/rchme field investigation.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Not visible on 1946 RAF photos.

National Monuments Record, 2010, Untitled Source (National Monuments Record Database). SDV214864.

Vegetation mark of a hut circle. Visible on ap (os).
Vis=-/6/1976 (grinsell) remains of a cairn or hut circle, found by h. H. Breton. Diameter 10m, height 0.15m. Most obvious hut circle in group (sx68se/173) (worksheet).
Vis=8/3/1989 (rchme) see sx68se/173 (probert).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV214864National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. 2010. National Monuments Record Database. Website.
SDV244394Aerial Photograph:
SDV244395Migrated Record:
SDV244396Migrated Record:
SDV244397Migrated Record:
SDV244398Migrated Record:
SDV244399Migrated Record:
SDV319854Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.

Associated Monuments

MDV19553Related to: Hut circle settlement on Merripit Hill (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8649 - Little Stannon Newtake, Duchy Farms Survey
  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Jul 18 2023 9:31AM