Roos Tor N.W. Settlement
Photo taken on 25-06-2025
Photo of round house SiteID=8100 (25/06/2025)
Database entries
OS Map: SX 539 772
OS Source: Estimate
HER: MDV4104
Megalithic Portal: 17509
Alternate name: Roos Tor N.W.
Short Name: ST RoosTorNW
Butler map: 31.7
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: PDW
Hut Class: No
Lidar: SX 539 772
Guide Map: 24
Nearest Bus Stop: Merrivale Dartmoor Inn (2.9 km) [Route: 98,171(20/07/26 to 19/09/26)]
Nearby sites: SX 539 772
Notes
HER: Hut circle settlement and field system to the south-east of Wedlake with seventy one hut circles of between 2 to 7 metres diameter with walls between 0.8 to 2 metres wide by 1.5 metres high and several small enclosuresReferences
These are selected references with an emphasis on out of copyright sources linked as PDFs. For more detailed references try any linked HER or PMD record above.
- Anderson, I. K. (Rev.), Eleventh Report of the Dartmoor Exploration Committee, T.D.A. Vol.38 pp.101-113 (1906)
- Baring-Gould, Sabine, Tenth Report of the Dartmoor Exploration Committee, T.D.A. Vol.37 pp.141-145 (1905)
- Butler, Jeremy, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, vol.2: The North, (1991)
- Fleming, Andrew, Dartmoor Reaves: Investigating Prehistoric Land Divisions, (1988)
- Gerrard, Sandy, English Heritage Book of Dartmoor: Landscapes Through Time, (1997)
- Newman, Phil, The Langstone Moor Stone Circle, Peter Tavy, Devon and its Prehistoric Environs, English Heritage (2003)