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| HER Number: | MDV78984 |
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| Name: | Hut circle associated with enclosure on Dockwell Ridge, South Brent |
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Summary
Hut Circle '3' with entrance to the south-east lying on the perimeter of a roughly square Enclosure 'B' (Butler) cut by or cutting larger enclosure to the south-west.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 683 639 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Walling remains of a Bronze Age settlement on Dockwell Ridge, comprising enclosures with associated hut circles
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Robinson, R., 1978, Woolholes enclosed hut groups (Dockwell Ridge) (Worksheet). SDV145074.
This circle measures 5.0 meters in internal diameter and has no clear entrance. It is fairly well-preserved, with walls remaining to between 0.5 – 1.0 meter in height and a definite hut platform can be seen.
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 109-110, Map 57, Figure 57.9 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Hut Circle '3' of 4.4 metres diameter lies on the western perimeter of Enclosure 'B' with a clear entrance on the south-eastern side.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Hut circle visible on the 2010 aerial photography.
Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV145074 | Worksheet: Robinson, R.. 1978. Woolholes enclosed hut groups (Dockwell Ridge). South Brent Parish Checklist. Digital. |
| SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 109-110, Map 57, Figure 57.9. |
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| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. |
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| SDV363413 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #105790 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV25711 | Part of: Partial enclosure on Dockwell Ridge. South Brent (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 4 2020 12:01PM |
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