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HER Number: | MDV69563 |
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Name: | Hut 6 in settlement at Dead Lake Foot |
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Summary
Hut circle consists of a stone ring measuring 4.3 metres in diameter with walls 0.6 metres high and 1.2 metres wide. The disturbed hut has stone piled up on the east side.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 564 782 |
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Map Sheet: | SX57NE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Peter Tavy |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | PETER TAVY |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/6/6
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 67-8, Map 30.1 (Monograph). SDV219155.
One of a group of huts on the north bank of the River Walkham. (Butler’s hut 2) Hut (never very large at 4.1 metres in diameter), has been partly built up and divided into three, though it is difficult to see for what purpose.
Newman, P., 2003, The Langstone Moor Stone Circle, Peter Tavy, Devon and its Prehistoric Environs, 9-10, 17, figures 2, 11 (Report - Survey). SDV255420.
Hut circle No. 6 at Dead Lake Foot shown on the English Heritage survey of 2003 as a stone ring measuring 4.3 metres in diameter with walls 0.6 metres high and 1.2 metre wide. The disturbed hut has stone piled up on the east side.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Circular feature visible on the aerial photograph.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 67-8, Map 30.1. |
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SDV255420 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2003. The Langstone Moor Stone Circle, Peter Tavy, Devon and its Prehistoric Environs. English Heritage Archaeological Investigation Report. 25. A4 Comb Bound. 9-10, 17, figures 2, 11. |
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SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #99101 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV4202 | Part of: Hut circle settlement west of Dead Lake, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
MDV69562 | Related to: Hut 5 in settlement at Dead Lake Foot (Monument) |
MDV69564 | Related to: Hut 7 in settlement at Dead Lake Foot (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7275 - Survey of the Langstone Moor stone circle and other prehistoric monuments nearby
- EDV7441 - Condition survey of the archaeological sites of Merrivale Training Area
- EDV7570 - Condition survey of Merrivale Range training area
Date Last Edited: | Jun 30 2017 2:57PM |
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