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HER Number:MDV116203
Name:Enclosure north of the Prehistoric Settlement to the west of Holwell Tor, Ilsington

Summary

Enclosure or pound to the north of the Prehistoric settlement to the west of Holwell Tor

Location

Grid Reference:SX 748 776
Map Sheet:SX77NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishIlsington
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishILSINGTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to VII - 2200 BC to 700 AD)

Full description

Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East, 18, Figure 1.2, Map 1 (Monograph). SDV299725.

Roughly square enclosure associated with the Medieval buildings but is probably of Prehistoric construction.


Newman, P., 2002, Haytor Down, Ilsington, Devon, 11, Figures 2 + 5 (Report - Survey). SDV346395.

A sub-rectangular pound attached to the north of the Prehistoric settlement wo the west of Holwell Tor.


Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 2002, Haytor Down: The Archaeology (Plan - measured). SDV359685.

Enclosure shown on survey with a wide opening to the south.


English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Report - Survey). SDV345521.

Enclosure shown on survey.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV299725Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East. One. Paperback Volume. 18, Figure 1.2, Map 1.
SDV345521Report - Survey: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. [Mapped feature: #75543 ]
SDV346395Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2002. Haytor Down, Ilsington, Devon. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report. A1/2/1999. A4 Spiral Bound. 11, Figures 2 + 5.
SDV359685Plan - measured: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 2002. Haytor Down: The Archaeology. A1 Folded.

Associated Monuments

MDV7399Part of: Prehistoric Settlement to the west of Holwell Tor, Ilsington (Monument)
MDV7401Related to: Hut Circle within Prehistoric Settlement south-west of Holwell Tor, Ilsington (Monument)
MDV7402Related to: Hut Circle within Prehistoric Settlement south-west of Holwell Tor, Ilsington (Monument)
MDV7403Related to: Hut Circle within Prehistoric Settlement south-west of Holwell Tor, Ilsington (Monument)
MDV7405Related to: Medieval Building west of Holwell Tor, Ilsington (Building)
MDV7406Related to: Medieval Building west of Holwell Tor, Ilsington (Building)
MDV7400Related to: Pound south-west of Holwell Tor, Ilsington (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7021 - Haytor Down: Survey Report (Ref: A1/2/1999)

Date Last Edited:Nov 7 2016 3:58PM