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| HER Number: | MDV125961 |
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| Name: | Probable hut circle in settlement south of Foggintor Quarries |
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Summary
Probable hut circle recorded during 2019 condition survey on the nearby settlement. Double orthostat walls 1.0 metres wide and 0.3 metres high. Internal dimension of 3.3 metres. Although the walls are not high there are nearly buried stones between the more obvious ones. Grass-covered with slight livestock tracks but overall in fair condition.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 564 729 |
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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: 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
Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording photographs (Photograph). SDV363073.
One photograph taken of hut looking from south-east to north-west.
Derry, C., 2019, Probable hut circle at SX56432 72984 (Worksheet). SDV363084.
(Visited 22/04/2019) Probable hut circle recorded during condition survey on the nearby settlement. Double orthostat walls 1.0 metres wide and 0.3 metres high. Internal dimension of 3.3 metres. Although the walls are not high there are nearly buried stones between the more obvious ones. Grass-covered with slight livestock tracks but overall in fair condition.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV363073 | Photograph: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. |
| SDV363084 | Worksheet: Derry, C.. 2019. Probable hut circle at SX56432 72984. Worksheet. Digital. [Mapped feature: #118483 ] |
Associated Monuments
| MDV57134 | Related to: Hut circle settlement south of Foggintor Quarries (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 1 2019 3:49PM |
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