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Summary

Roughly circular enclosure in hut circle settlement south of Left Lake. This enclosure is directly associated with two of the hut circles that are situated on (or just outside) the perimeter walls.

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1004574: Hut circles and enclosure to S of Left Lake

Other References/Statuses

• Old SAM County Ref: DV812

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Enclosure shown on 19th century map.

Hankin, C. F., 1976 - 1977, Settlement south of Left Lake (Worksheet). SDV165974.

A small circular enclosure set amidst a group of eight hut circles with insubstantial walls no more than one stone high. The interior of this enclosure is clear of stone.

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 53, Map 54, Figure 54.13 (Monograph). SDV337765.

Enclosure at Left Lake South covering 0.04 hectares associated with hut circles marked 8 and 3 on either side.

Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.

Enclosure shown on modern mapping.

Newman, P., 2018, Erme Valley Survey data (GIS and Excel spreadsheet) (Cartographic). SDV361913.

Newman, P., 2018, The Upper Erme Valley, Dartmoor National Park, Devon: An Archaeological Survey, Appendix 1 (Report - Survey). SDV362921.

An enclosure and two hut circles which forms part of a prehistoric settlement of seven large hut circles and vestiges of enclosures on the moderate eastern slope of the River Erme, south of Left Lake. (See MDV 4251)

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV8082 - Survey of the Upper Erme Valley

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