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Summary

Hut circle '6' of 3.5 metres diameter with walls 1.4 metres wide by 0.5 metres high to the south-west of the main Langstone Moor settlement

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1007556: Stone walls and earthworks of seven hut circles, a length of field boundary and a clearance cairn forming part of a Bronze Age settlement on Langstone Moor
• SHINE: Earthworks and stone walls of a Bronze Age hut circle settlement with in excess of 40 hut circles, some with small enclosures, with another hut circle settlement to the west, on Langstone Moor, near Greena Ball

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/17/13
• SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Newman, P., 2003, The Langstone Moor Stone Circle, Peter Tavy, Devon and its Prehistoric Environs, 7-9, 16,figs 2, 9 (Report - Survey). SDV255420.

Hut circle No. 6 shown on the English Heritage survey of 2003 as 3.5 metre diameter circle with walls 0.5 metres high and 1.4 metres wide. The walls are heavily turf covered.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV7275 - Survey of the Langstone Moor stone circle and other prehistoric monuments nearby
• EDV7441 - Condition survey of the archaeological sites of Merrivale Training Area
• EDV7570 - Condition survey of Merrivale Range training area
• EDV8713 - Merrivale Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey

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