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HER Number: | MDV122549 |
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Name: | Hut in centre of enclosure east of Drizzlecombe |
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Summary
Hut in enclosure measures 4.0m in internal diameter with tumbled walling (some inner and outer facing slabs are in situ) around 1.7m wide and 0.5m high. The position of the entrance is not obvious.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 593 672 |
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Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Sheepstor |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | SHEEPSTOR |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX 56 NE 87
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/38/1
- Old SAM Ref: 24104
- Pastscape: 438752
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Hut circle shown on 19th century map within circular enclosure.
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 128, Figure 49.13, Map 49 (Monograph). SDV137656.
Hut Circle (1) in the centre of Drizzlecombe Enclosure (A) is 4.0 metres in diameter.
Fletcher, M. + Newman, P. + Probert, S., 1999, Drizzlecombe, Eylesbarrow, Ditsworthy and Hartor areas in the Plym Valley, West Devon (Report - Survey). SDV346268.
(27/08/1999) SX59306729. Measures 4.0m in internal diameter with tumbled walling (some inner and outer facing slabs are in situ) c. 1.7m wide and 0.5m high. The position of the entrance is not obvious.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Feature visible on aerial photograph.
Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording forms, UP-DZ 23 (Worksheet). SDV362781.
Visited 05/02/2020. Overall condition moderate. Photo taken.
Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording photographs, UP-DZ 23 (Photograph). SDV363073.
Photo looking 270° showing grass/moss and bracken cover.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV137656 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1994. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Three. Paperback Volume. 128, Figure 49.13, Map 49. |
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SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV346268 | Report - Survey: Fletcher, M. + Newman, P. + Probert, S.. 1999. Drizzlecombe, Eylesbarrow, Ditsworthy and Hartor areas in the Plym Valley, West Devon. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report. A4 Comb Bound. |
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SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #112730 ] |
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SDV362781 | Worksheet: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. UP-DZ 23. |
SDV363073 | Photograph: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. UP-DZ 23. |
Associated Monuments
MDV4033 | Part of: Enclosure with huts and cairns, Drizzlecombe (Monument) |
MDV3369 | Related to: Cairns south-west of enclosure east of Drizzlecombe, Sheepstor (Monument) |
MDV122552 | Related to: Hut on east side of enclosure east of Drizzlecombe (Monument) |
MDV122554 | Related to: Hut on north side of enclosure east of Drizzlecombe (Monument) |
MDV122556 | Related to: Hut on the east side of enclosure east of Drizzlecombe (Monument) |
MDV122555 | Related to: Hut on west side of enclosure east of Drizzlecombe (Monument) |
MDV55244 | Related to: Hut south of enclosure, Drizzlecombe (Monument) |
MDV3368 | Related to: Possible hut south of an enclosure east of Drizzlecombe (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4966 - Survey of Drizzlecombe, Eylesbarrow, Ditsworthy and Hartor
- EDV8155 - Plym Valley Survey
Date Last Edited: | Feb 13 2020 10:17AM |
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