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| HER Number: | MDV3977 |
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| Name: | Hut circle in settlement at Gutter Tor, Sheepstor |
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Summary
Northern of three hut circles in Prehistoric settlement to the south-west of Gutter Tor shown on early 20th century map
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 577 668 |
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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: SX56NE53
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 438650
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/3/1
- Old SAM County Ref: 573
- Old SAM Ref: 10595
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Northern of two 'Hut Circles' shown on early 20th century map.
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 117, Figure 49.5, Map 49 (Monograph). SDV137656.
Northern of three hut circles within Gutter Tor settlement.
Whitbourn, A., 2001, An Archaeological Investigation into features comprising, and associated with, Ditsworthy Warren, 13-18 (Report - Assessment). SDV360381.
Part of a Bronze Age settlement.
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
Northern of three hut circles within Prehistoric 'Settlement' to the south-west of Gutter Tor.
National Monument Record, 2018, Pastscape, 438650, SX56NE53 (Website). SDV360651.
Hut circle, levelled into the slope. It has a 6.2 metres internal diameter with a double-faced boulder and slab wall on average 0.5 metres high. The position of the entrance is not obvious.
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. 117, Figure 49.5, Map 49. |
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| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV360381 | Report - Assessment: Whitbourn, A.. 2001. An Archaeological Investigation into features comprising, and associated with, Ditsworthy Warren. A4 Comb Bound. 13-18. |
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| SDV360651 | Website: National Monument Record. 2018. Pastscape. http://www.pastscape.org.uk. Website. 438650, SX56NE53. |
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| SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #112037 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3976 | Part of: Settlement south-west of Gutter Tor, Sheepstor (Monument) |
| MDV14142 | Related to: Ditsworthy Warren, Sheepstor (Monument) |
| MDV3978 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement at Gutter Tor, Sheepstor (Monument) |
| MDV122237 | Related to: Hut Circle within Prehistoric Settlement south-west of Gutter Tor, Sheepstor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7443 - Condition survey of archaeological sites in Ringmoor Training Area
- EDV7551 - Ditsworthy Warren: An archaeological investigation
- EDV4966 - Survey of Drizzlecombe, Eylesbarrow, Ditsworthy and Hartor. The Eylesbarrow archaeological landscape
- EDV7569 - Condition survey of Ringmoor Down training area
- EDV8155 - Plym Valley Survey: EH Project (Feb 2001 - Dec 2002)
- EDV8227 - Ringmoor Training Area: Monument Baseline Condition Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 22 2023 2:51PM |
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