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HER Number:MDV61962
Name:Hut in settlement 460m north-east of Rough Tor

Summary

Hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement 460m north-east of Rough Tor. Diameter measures 3m. Single orthostat wall 1m wide, 0.65m high. The east side of this hut has slipped down the steep slope and now survives as several large stones fallen onto their faces.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 608 802
Map Sheet:SX68SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX68SW39
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 443980
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68SW/8/5
  • Old SAM Ref: 24109

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 152419 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

Hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement 460m north-east of Rough Tor. SX 6084 8019 (20/03/1999) Diameter measures 3m. Single orthostat wall 1m wide, 0.65m high. The e side of this hut has slipped down the steep slope and now survives as several large stones fallen onto their faces.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 152419. [Mapped feature: #138209 Gerrard's compass survey used to digitise feature, ]

Associated Monuments

MDV13031Part of: Hut circle settlement 460 metres north-east of Rough Tor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Jul 26 2022 10:35AM

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