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HER Number: | MDV131416 |
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Name: | Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood |
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Summary
One of a group of hut circles within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 622 625 |
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Map Sheet: | SX66SW |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Cornwood |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | CORNWOOD |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66SW25
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SW/83
- Old SAM County Ref: 846
- Old SAM Ref: 10507
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Hut circle shown on 19th century map.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950, SX66SW25, SX66SW25 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV156966.
Visited on 31st March 1950. Settlement; pounds and hut circles north of Harrowthorn Pantation. The hut circles are correct as shown on map but enclosures are very fragmentary.
Visited on 1st August 1977. The remains of 20 hut circles can be identified.
National Monuments Record, 1977, SX6262, 3 (Aerial Photograph). SDV156968.
Photograph taken on 14th April 1977.
Robinson, R., 1984, List of Field Monument Warden Visits 1984 (Un-published). SDV343082.
Visited on 30th June 1984.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Enclosure visible on aerial photographs containing 22 huts, three of them incorporated into walls.
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 187-8, Map 52, Figure 52.10 (Monograph). SDV137656.
Hut circle within 'Coombe Brook' settlement to the north of Harrowthorn Plantation in the north-west corner.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping.
Historic England, 2021, National Heritage List for England, 1012739 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364016.
Enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation lies on the west slope of Stalldown and contains 19 hut circles terraced into the slope. The hut walls remain to a height of three courses of stone up to 0.7 metres high and 3 metres thick with hut diameters of up to 12 metres.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV137656 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1994. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Three. Paperback Volume. 187-8, Map 52, Figure 52.10. |
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SDV156966 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950. SX66SW25. OSAD Card. Card Index. SX66SW25. |
SDV156968 | Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1977. SX6262. 3. |
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SDV319854 | Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV343082 | Un-published: Robinson, R.. 1984. List of Field Monument Warden Visits 1984. Lists of Field Monument Warden Visits. Printout. |
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SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #132913 ] |
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SDV364015 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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SDV364016 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2021. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1012739. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV4345 | Part of: Enclosure with hut circles north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131417 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131418 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131419 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131420 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131421 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131422 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131424 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131426 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131427 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131428 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131429 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131430 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131431 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131432 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131434 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131435 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131436 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131415 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131437 | Related to: Site of a hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
MDV131438 | Related to: Small hut circle within enclosure north of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Sep 17 2021 11:07AM |
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