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HER Number:MDV7554
Name:HUT CIRCLE in the Parish of Widecombe in the Moor

Summary

Circular vegetation mark, possibly a hut circle, visible on raf 1958 aps (os).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 731 770
Map Sheet:SX77NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWidecombe in the Moor
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthworks and vegetations marks of a Bronze Age settlement 380 metres south of Bonehill Rocks including an enclosure and two hut circles incorporated into later Medieval field system

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX77NW64
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 445184
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NW/107

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.

Circular vegetation mark, possibly a hut circle, visible on raf 1958 aps (os).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV297919.

Osa=sx77nw64.

Royal Air Force, 1945, RAF/106G/UK/879, 7004 (Aerial Photograph). SDV269537.

Royal Air Force, 1964, RAF/F63/58/6399, 0017-0018 (Aerial Photograph). SDV229824.

(SX 73177699) Circular crop-mark, possibly a hut-circle.

Beeson, M. M. R. + Masterman, M. C. H., 1979, An Archaeological Survey of Enclosed Land in Widecombe-In-The-Moor Parish, Vol V, 1085 (Report - Survey). SDV337078.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Hut circle visible attached to a bank in a field system.

GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.

Circular feature visible on aerial photograph.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV148Migrated Record:
SDV229824Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1964. RAF/F63/58/6399. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Unknown. 0017-0018.
SDV269537Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1945. RAF/106G/UK/879. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 7004.
SDV297919Migrated Record:
SDV319854Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.
SDV337078Report - Survey: Beeson, M. M. R. + Masterman, M. C. H.. 1979. An Archaeological Survey of Enclosed Land in Widecombe-In-The-Moor Parish. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology Report. Vols I - V. A4 Comb Bound. Vol V, 1085.
SDV346026Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #102625 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV26955Part of: Settlement south of Bonehill Rocks (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 18 2022 4:01PM