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HER Number:MDV112759
Name:Hut circle on Horridge Common

Summary

A probable small hut circle located amid parallel reaves on the north side of Horridge Common, 100 metres south-east of two other huts. This small circle of stones has a diameter of 3.0 metres.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 758 748
Map Sheet:SX77SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishIlsington
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishILSINGTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Newman, P., 2015, Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, 60 (Report - Survey). SDV359145.

Hut circle on Horridge Common.
A probable small hut circle located amid parallel reaves on the north side of Horridge Common, 100 metres south-east of two other huts. This small circle of stones has a diameter of 3 metres. Condition is stable. SX75837 74801

Newman, P., 2015, Rippon Tor Survey - New HER Sites (Un-published). SDV358733.

First recording of the feature.

Various, 2018-2020, PALs Condition Recording forms (Worksheet). SDV362781.

(April 2019 visit) Condition assessed as poor; primary damage agent is vegetation (gorse).

Various, 2018-2020, PALs Condition Recording photographs (Photograph). SDV363073.

Image taken on April 2019 visit.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV358733Un-published: Newman, P.. 2015. Rippon Tor Survey - New HER Sites. South-West Landscape Investigations. Digital. [Mapped feature: #72125 ]
SDV359145Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2015. Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape, Dartmoor National Park, Devon. South-West Landscape Investigations. A4 Bound + Digital. 60.
SDV362781Worksheet: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital.
SDV363073Photograph: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV25747Part of: Parallel Reave System on Horridge Common (Monument)
MDV62341Related to: Hut circle in Bagtor Wood (Monument)
MDV25838Related to: Hut circle on Horridge Common (Monument)
MDV62327Related to: Hut circle on northern sector of Horridge Common (Monument)
MDV62350Related to: Medieval field banks on Horridge Common (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6836 - Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape survey

Date Last Edited:Nov 9 2020 1:10PM