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HER Number:	MDV69553
Name:	Hut '39' south of Enclosure 'A' at Langstone Moor settlement, Peter Tavy

Summary

Hut circle '39' a small hut to the south of Enclosure 'A' at Langstone Moor settlement

Location

Grid Reference:	SX 555 779
Map Sheet:	SX57NE
Admin Area	Dartmoor National Park
Civil Parish	Peter Tavy
District	West Devon
Ecclesiastical Parish	PETER TAVY

Protected Status

Scheduled Monument 1007554: Enclosures and stone hut circles forming part of a stone hut circle 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/17/44
SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 68-69, Map 30, Figure 30.2 (Monograph). SDV219155.

Small hut circle on the north side of Enclosure 'C' with a curving wall leading to the larger hut circle on the south-west side of Enclosure 'B' at 'Langstone Moor settlement'.

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

No. 39 shown on the English Heritage survey of 2003 as a small jumble of stones at this location may be a hut circle. This feature is at the junction of several possible sections of enclosure wall.

English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.

Hut circle shown on survey.

Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.

Hut circle shown on modern mapping.

Historic England, 2022, National Heritage List for England, 1007554 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364675.

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. 68-69, Map 30, Figure 30.2.


SDV255420	Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2003. The Langstone Moor Stone Circle, Peter Tavy, Devon and its Prehistoric Environs. English Heritage Archaeological Investigation Report. 25. A4 Comb Bound. 7-9, 16, figs 2, 9.


SDV345521	Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. [Mapped feature: #99090 ]


SDV364674	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.


SDV364675	National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2022. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1007554.

Associated Monuments

MDV133167	Part of: Fragmentary remains of an enclosure within Langstone Moor settlement, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV4219	Part of: Langstone Moor hut circle settlement, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV27075	Related to: Enclosure 'A' within Langstone Moor settlement, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV69525	Related to: Hut '10' south of Enclosure 'A' at Langstone Moor settlement, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV69526	Related to: Hut '11' south of Enclosure 'A' at Langstone Moor settlement, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV69527	Related to: Hut '12' on the western boundary of Enclosure 'B' at Langstone Moor settlement, Pater Tavy (Monument)
MDV69554	Related to: Hut '40' south of Enclosure 'A' at Langstone Moor settlement, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV119410	Related to: Hut '7' south of Enclosure 'A' at Langstone Moor settlement, Peter Tavy (Monument)
MDV69524	Related to: Hut '9' south of Enclosure 'A' at Langstone Moor settlement, Peter Tavy (Monument)

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

Date Last Edited:	Aug 19 2022 11:59AM

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