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HER Number:MDV7430
Name:Hut circle on Hayne Down

Summary

One of a group of three huts with associated enclosure.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 742 797
Map Sheet:SX77NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishManaton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMANATON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NW/16/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV308334.

Hut circle "a" one of three south of hayne down. South slope and built upon southern side to height of 1.5m. Stones of hut have fallen and it is in poor condition. A gap on the west flanked by a single orthostat probably denotes the entrance. Single wall type.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV308335.

Osa=sx77nw4.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1960, SX77NW4, A (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV308668.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV308334Migrated Record:
SDV308335Migrated Record:
SDV308668Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1960. SX77NW4. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. A.

Associated Monuments

MDV7429Part of: Hut circle settlement south of Hayne Down (Monument)
MDV7549Related to: Hut circle north of Gratnor, Manaton (Monument)
MDV7431Related to: Hut circle on Hayne Down (Monument)
MDV7432Related to: Hut circle on Hayne Down (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 27 2022 9:48AM