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Summary

A small prehistoric enclosure built in to a larger enclosure on the lower north slopes of Corndon Down. The smaller enclosure is sub-rectangular and has an area of 32m by 22m. It was incorporated into the north longwise wall of a rectangular enclosure of 106m by 45m. The walls of both enclosures are very spread. Stone has been robbed and the site has been ploughed, probably in medieval times. No associated hut circles have been identified.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• National Monuments Record: SX67NE245
• National Record of the Historic Environment: 1471989
• Pastscape: 1471989

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• ENCLOSURE (Constructed, Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Newman, P., 2008, Dartmeet Premier Archaeological Landscape (PAL) Field Investigation Project (Report - Survey). SDV347061.

(14/03/2008) SX 6785 7587 A small prehistoric enclosure built in to a larger enclosure on the lower north slopes of Corndon Down. The smaller enclosure is sub-rectangular and has an area of 32m by 22m. It was incorporated into the north longwise wall of a rectangular enclosure of 106m by 45m. The walls of both enclosures are very spread. Stone has been robbed and the site has been ploughed, probably in medieval times. No associated hut circles have been identified.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV8296 - Dartmeet Premier Archaeological Landscape (PAL) Field Investigation Project

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