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| HER Number: | MDV6786 |
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| Name: | Hut Circle 'J' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest |
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Summary
Hut Circle 'J' of 4.0 metres diameter with walls 0.8 metres wide by 0.4 metres high within unenclosed settlement on the west side of Lade Hill Brook to the south-east of Sittaford Tor
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 639 825 |
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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/37/9
- Old SAM Ref: 28681
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX68SW18
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.
Visited on 14th September 1951. One of fourteen hut circles at SX 63928254. Probably double walled type now completely covered by turf except for one or two large blocks of granite. Diameter 4.0 metres, average height 0.3 metres.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 144210. (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Visited on 10th September 1997. At SX63948254 a hut circle forming part of a stone hut circle settlement 575 metres south of the Grey Wethers. 4 metres by 3 metres. Internal area 12 square metres. Single orthostat wall 0.8 metres wide, 0.4 metres high. Orienated 254 degrees. A 142 degree gap may represent a doorway.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 158, Map 35, Site 9 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Hut circle at 'Lade Hill Brookhead settlement'.
Cartographic Engineering, 2006, Dartmoor 2006 1:1250 Aerial Photography (digital) (Aerial Photograph). SDV345590.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping.
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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| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 144210.. |
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| SDV345590 | Aerial Photograph: Cartographic Engineering. 2006. Dartmoor 2006 1:1250 Aerial Photography (digital). Digital. [Mapped feature: #140320 ] |
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| SDV365227 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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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) |
| MDV6778 | Related to: Hut Circle 'A' in settlement 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) |
| MDV6787 | Related to: Hut Circle 'K' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6788 | Related to: Hut Circle 'L' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6789 | Related to: Hut Circle 'M' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6790 | Related to: Hut Circle 'N' in settlement south-east of Sittaford Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV6791 | Related to: Hut Circle 'P' in settlement 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 10 2023 9:49AM |
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