Tag:archaeological_site=hut_circle

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Grimspound Bronze age settlement on Dartmoor.jpg
Description
A hut circle is a circular depression in the ground indicating the foundations of a round house/ hut.
Group: historic
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)should not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Requires
Useful combination
See also
Status: in use

A hut circle is the archaeological term given to a circular or oval depression in the ground with evidence of a low stone wall around it that used to be the foundation of a round house.

How to Map

Set a node node or draw as an area area along the outline and tag it with

Tags to use in combination

  • wikipedia=* - a link to Wikipedia's article about the feature
  • wikidata=* - an ID of the specific Wikidata item
  • historic:civilization=* (or more precise subtags) - the civilization (culture) that originally created the feature
  • tourism=attraction - if it is a tourist attraction.
  • heritage=* - if it is registered by an official heritage organisation.

See also