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| HER Number: | MDV6775 |
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| Name: | Boundaries on west side settlement and field system south-east of White Ridge, Dartmoor Forest |
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Summary
Boundaries on the west side of the settlement and field system to the south-east of White Ridge
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 642 816 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX68SW16
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 443935
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68SW/35
- Old SAM Ref: 28683
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD SYSTEM (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1995, 3365-6, 4364-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDV224714.
Hut circle not visible, but its site lies within faint traces of an enclosure similar in shape and size to the enclosure immediately south-east of it (the larger of the enclosures in SX 68 SW 7).
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1951, SX68SW16 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV242838.
(22/06/1951) Hut circle listed and surveyed. Approx. diameter 3.0m. Height 0.3m.
(14/09/1951) "Although I was able to identify other antiquities in the neighbourhood with ease, I was unable to locate the hut circle reported by S S Reviser. Nothing seen in any way resembling a hut circle at this point or within a 50m radius".
National Monuments Record, 1977, SX6481/4, 257-263 (Aerial Photograph). SDV245149.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Enclosure visible on 1947 RAF and NMR 1977 aerial photographs, but not the hut circle.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit, M. J. Fletcher (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(07/09/1990) This site clearly is part of the extensive settlement/field system to the SE. (See SX 68 SW 7, site a, for details).
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 148894 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(24/10/1997) At SX 64218167. Hut circle forming part of an enclosed stone hut circle settlement in Great Stannon Newtake.
Diameter 5.4m. Internal area 22.89m. Earthwork and single orthostat wall 2m wide, 0.3m high. Earthwork with occasional protruding stone.
English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.
Boundaries shown on survey.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Features are partially visible on the aerial image, which is more accurate than the Royal Commission 1990 survey data in places.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV224714 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1995. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 3365-6, 4364-5. |
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| SDV242838 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1951. SX68SW16. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
| SDV245149 | Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1977. SX6481/4. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 257-263. |
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| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 148894. |
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| SDV319854 | Cartographic: 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. |
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| SDV345521 | Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. |
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| SDV350839 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1987-1993. Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown. M. J. Fletcher. |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped features: #137313 Field boundaries, ; #138107 Hut not seen clearly; possible stones visible, ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV134010 | Parent of: Hut circle settlement south-east of White Ridge, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV134010 | Related to: Hut circle settlement south-east of White Ridge, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6769 | Related to: Boundaries on the east side of settlement and field system south-west of White Ridge, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV134010 | Parent of: Hut circle settlement south-east of White Ridge, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV134010 | Related to: Hut circle settlement south-east of White Ridge, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6770 | Related to: Round cairn west of an enclosed stone hut circle settlement in Great Stannon newtake, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6748 | Related to: Settlement of hut circles and related enclosures south-west of White Ridge, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8650 - Great Stannon Newtake, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 14 2023 10:12AM |
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