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| HER Number: | MDV52374 |
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| Name: | Hut F in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton |
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Summary
Hut recorded by Ordnance Survey (1950) and later by Gerrard (1993) and Butler (1994). Interior measures 5.4 metres in diameter and is defined by a 1.7 metre wide wall standing up to 1 metre high. Hut may be visible on aerial photographs.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 584 689 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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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: SX56NE/1/9
- Old SAM Ref: 24080
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950, SX56NE15 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV229707.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP133217, 04/11/1993 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Hut circle situated within an enclosure (Hut 17/F on plan). Terraced into the hillslope and of the simple plan and double orthostat walling type. Interior measures 5.4 metres in diameter and is defined by a 1.7 metre wide wall standing up to 1 metre high.
(NGR given as SX 5841 6896, but this is duplicated on details for MDV52376 and may not be right; Gerrard's plan and details transferred into the HER do not match precisely, Richards, A. F., 08/07/2019)
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 66, Figure 47.3, Map 47 (Monograph). SDV137656.
One of fourteen hut circles ranging in size from 2.5 metres to 7.1 metres.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Hut circle possibly visible on aerial photographs; rather ephemeral.
Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording forms, WLK-DT25 (Worksheet). SDV362781.
Visited 07/2019. Difficult to verify due to indistinct nature of the walls and the dense bracken inundation. Observed grid reference at centre as SX 58406 68987. Photo taken
Various, 2018-2019, PALs Condition Recording photographs, WLK-DT25 (Photograph). SDV363073.
Visited 07/2019. Photo taken looking north west showing bracken inundation
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. 66, Figure 47.3, Map 47. |
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| SDV229707 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950. SX56NE15. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP133217, 04/11/1993. |
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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: #118589 ] |
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| SDV362781 | Worksheet: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. WLK-DT25. |
| SDV363073 | Photograph: Various. 2018-2019. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. WLK-DT25. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV3969 | Part of: Hut circle settlement on the south-west flank of Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52367 | Related to: Hut C in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52368 | Related to: Hut D in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52369 | Related to: Hut E in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52376 | Related to: Hut G in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52375 | Related to: Hut H in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52377 | Related to: Hut I in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52378 | Related to: Hut in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52379 | Related to: Hut in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52373 | Related to: Hut J in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52372 | Related to: Hut K in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52371 | Related to: Hut L in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52370 | Related to: Hut M in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV52366 | Related to: Huts A and B in settlement on Hingston Hill, Walkhampton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 6 2019 4:29PM |
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