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| HER Number: | MDV59300 |
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| Name: | Unlikely hut circle to west of settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh |
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Summary
Hut circle of 5.5 metres diameter with walls 0.8 metres wide by 0.6 metres high recorded in 1997 but not referred to by Butler and not mentioned in 2007 survey. Unconfirmed site; requires verification.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 654 905 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX69SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Throwleigh |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | THROWLEIGH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SE/26/23
- Old SAM Ref: 28694
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 148958, 10/4/1997 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
At SX 6545 9050. Hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement within a coaxial field system on Throwleigh Common. Diameter 5.5 metres. Single orthostat wall 0.8 metres wide, 0.6 metres high. Internal area 23.74 metres. Only the western arc is visible, the remainder survives as a buried feature. Grass and gorse cover.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 196-198, Map 39, figure 39.1 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Not shown at 'Throwleigh Common settlement'.
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. 196-198, Map 39, figure 39.1. |
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| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 148958, 10/4/1997. [Mapped feature: #37716 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6971 | Related to: Settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV27495 | Related to: Throwleigh Common parallel reave system (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7297 - Survey of Throwleigh Common Premier Archaeological Landscape
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 11 2023 1:59PM |
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