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| HER Number: | MDV124688 |
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| Name: | Possible hut circle on Trendlebere Down |
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Summary
First recorded in 2011, this circular walled feature on Trendlebere Down measures around 4.0 metres in diameter, with wall 1.0 wide and 0.4 metres high. May be associated with a boundary or possible reave.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 771 794 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Lustleigh |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LUSTLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE? (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Some sort of feature is visible here on the 1940s aerial photograph.
Bluesky, 2006 - 2007, Bluesky aerial photographs 2006 - 2007 (Aerial Photograph). SDV341189.
This aerial shot clearly shows a circular feature at SX77162 79484, close to linear feature; possible reave?
Natural England Volunteers, 2009-2015, Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey, K15 (Worksheet). SDV350591.
Visited 07/01/2011. Feature recorded on Trendlebere at SX 77166 79496. Described as possible hut circle, or cairn or well. Bare stone wall in good condition measuring about 0.9 metres thick by 3.78 diameter.
Visited 28/11/2011.
Further measurements: diameter 4.0 metres (external), 2.8 metres (internal), wall 1.0 metre wide, 0.4 metres high. Photographed.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Still visible on the 2010 aerial photograph.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV341189 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky. 2006 - 2007. Bluesky aerial photographs 2006 - 2007. Bluesky. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #115068 ] |
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| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). |
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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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| SDV350591 | Worksheet: Natural England Volunteers. 2009-2015. Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey. Natural England Archaeological Survey. Worksheet. K15. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6071 - East Devon Natural Nature Reserve and surrounds Archaeological Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 18 2019 2:08PM |
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