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HER Number:MDV69222
Name:Hut Circle to West of The Old Light, Lundy

Summary

Remains of hut circle with possible entrance on the south-west side.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 131 442
Map Sheet:SS14SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLundy
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishLUNDY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS14SW/455

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

National Trust, 1998, The National Trust Sites and Monuments Record. Compressed Site Reports. Lundy. SMR Sites Nos 108351-108500, 108495 (Report - non-specific). SDV344744.

A small raised circular bank around a grassy hollow with three or more pieces of granite lying in it, two almost overgrown with grass. There is a small amount of stone tumble from the bank apparent and there is a possible entrance on the south-west side with the east side built into the slope of the hillside. Diameter 5.25 metres.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV344744Report - non-specific: National Trust. 1998. The National Trust Sites and Monuments Record. Compressed Site Reports. Lundy. SMR Sites Nos 108351-108500. The National Trust Sites and Monuments Record. A4 Stapled + Digital. 108495. [Mapped feature: #45057 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV69223Related to: Quarry Pits to West of The Old Light, Lundy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 24 2010 12:39PM