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| HER Number: | MDV6778 |
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| Name: | Hut Circle 'A' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest |
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Summary
Hut Circle 'A' of 4.5 metres diameter with walls 1.25 metres wide by 0.5 metres high within unenclosed settlement on the west side of Lade Hill Brook to the south-east of Sittaford Tor
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 638 825 |
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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
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68SW/37/1
- Old SAM Ref: 28681
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1951, SX68SW18, SX68SW18 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV242901.
Hut Circle 'A' at SX6382 8252. A double walled type turf-covered with entrance on south-east side. Diameter 4.5 metres, wall height 0.5 metres, width 1.25 metres.
Fletcher, M., 1990, Field Investigation; Hut Circle Settlement south-south-east of Grey Weathers (Report - Survey). SDV242905.
Depicted on mapping at SX63845 82556.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 144200, 10/9/1997 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Stone hut circle at SX63828251 forming part of a stone hut circle settlement 575 metres south of the Grey Wethers. Measures 3.4 metres by 3 metres. Rubble wall 1.8 metres wide, 0.65 metres high. Internal area 10.2 metres. Orientated at 145 degrees. The door faces 120 degrees and is indicated by an edge set stone on the ne and loose rubble within the passage. Grass and rushes.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 158, Map 35, Site 9 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Hut circle at 'Lade Hill Brook settlement'.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
Depicted on the modern mapping.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1018708 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.
Within Scheduled area.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 158, Map 35, Site 9. |
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| SDV242901 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1951. SX68SW18. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. SX68SW18. |
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| SDV242905 | Report - Survey: Fletcher, M.. 1990. Field Investigation; Hut Circle Settlement south-south-east of Grey Weathers. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown. |
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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 144200, 10/9/1997. |
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| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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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 feature: #140294 ] |
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| SDV365228 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1018708. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6777 | Part of: Hut circle settlement west of Lade Hill Brook and south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6779 | Related to: Hut Circle 'B' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6780 | Related to: Hut Circle 'C' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6781 | Related to: Hut Circle 'D' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6782 | Related to: Hut Circle 'E' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6783 | Related to: Hut Circle 'F' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6784 | Related to: Hut Circle 'G' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6785 | Related to: Hut Circle 'H' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6786 | Related to: Hut Circle 'J' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6787 | Related to: Hut Circle 'K' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV59419 | Related to: Hut circle within settlement west of Lade Hill Brook and south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8650 - Great Stannon Newtake, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 11 2023 8:28AM |
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