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| HER Number: | MDV131452 |
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| Name: | Hut circle within enclosure east of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood |
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Summary
Hut circle on the west side of the enclosure east of Harrowthorn Plantation of circa 5.3 metres diameter
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 626 620 |
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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
- SHINE: Damaged oval enclosure with four associated prehistoric hut circles on the south-western edge of Stall Moor
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66SW80
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SW/152
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1977, SX66SW80, SX66SW80 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV173495.
Visited on 19th August 1977. Two circular hut platforms average diameter 5.3 metres linked by the enclosure wall.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Not visible on aerial photographs.
Gerrard, S., 1993-2010, Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report (Report - non-specific). SDV145710.
Visited in 2002.
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 190, Map 52, Figure 52.12 (Monograph). SDV137656.
Badly damaged remains of two huts against the uphill side of the enclosure at 'Watercombe Gate' are reduced to a few fallen stones. This southern hut is shown as 'hut ?'.
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 west side of enclosure on modern mapping.
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. 190, Map 52, Figure 52.12. |
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| SDV145710 | Report - non-specific: Gerrard, S.. 1993-2010. Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report. English Heritage. Unknown. |
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| SDV173495 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1977. SX66SW80. OSAD Card. Card Index. SX66SW80. |
| 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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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #132961 ] |
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| SDV364015 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV19979 | Part of: Enclosure with two huts east of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV125591 | Related to: Hut circle south of small enclosure east of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV125593 | Related to: Hut circle south of small enclosure east of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV131453 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure east of Harrowthorn Plantation, Cornwood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 18 2021 11:00AM |
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