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HER Number: | MDV125534 |
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Name: | Hut circle in settlement on the south-east slope of Leeden Tor |
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Summary
Recorded in 1992 during MPP visit (not previously recorded). Hut circle has internal diameter of 5.0 metres, rubble bank wall 1.0 metre wide and 0.3 metres high. Located to the north-west outside the enclosure. Not an obvious or easy to find feature. Poor condition with 50% gorse cover with grass , Molina and slight livestock tracks.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 564 711 |
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Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/7/11
- Old SAM Ref: 22265
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset. (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Visited in 1992. Hut circle shown on 1992 plan of the site but no dimensions appear to have been recorded.
Various, 2018-2020, PALs Condition Recording photographs (Photograph). SDV363073.
One image taken of the hut (see details on Derry's worksheet) looking north-west to south-east.
Derry, C., 2019, Hut circle at SX56412 71122 (Worksheet). SDV363077.
(Visited 29/04/2019) Hut circle with internal diameter of 5.0 metres recorded. Rubble bank wall 1.0 metre wide and 0.3 metres high. Located to the north-west outside the enclosure. Not an obvious or easy to find feature. Poor condition with 50% gorse cover with grass , Molina and slight livestock tracks.
Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.
Depicted on the modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. |
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SDV362729 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #117018 ] |
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SDV363073 | Photograph: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. |
SDV363077 | Worksheet: Derry, C.. 2019. Hut circle at SX56412 71122. Worksheet. Digital. |
Associated Monuments
MDV3718 | Part of: Hut circle settlement on the south-east slope of Leeden Tor, Walkhampton (Monument) |
MDV125960 | Related to: Possible hut circle in settlement on the south-east slope of Leeden Tor, Walkhampton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8351 - Walkhampton Premier Archaeological Landscape; Field Investigation Project
Date Last Edited: | Mar 28 2021 11:31AM |
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