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| HER Number: | MDV133003 |
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| Name: | Hut Circle 'B' in settlement on western slope of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton |
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Summary
Hut Circle 'B' of 4.8 metres diameter with walls 1.5 metres wide by 0.7 metres high in the northern section of the settlement on the western slope of Cosdon Hill
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 628 912 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX69SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Tawton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH TAWTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 140785 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(1996) Hut Circle 'B' at SX 62859127. A 1.5 metres wide and 0.7 metres high earthwork and single orthostat wall surrounds a 4.8 metres diameter internal area. A north-north-west facing gap flanked on the east-north-east by an orthostat represents a doorway.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 200-202, Map 40, Figure 40.3 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Hut circle is one of nine huts within the Cosdon Hill south-west settlement.
Environment Agency WMS, 2019, LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362957.
Hut is clearly visible on the lidar data towards the north of the group.
Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.
One of the 'Hut Circles' depicted on the modern mapping.
Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1015760 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.
Within Scheduled area.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 200-202, Map 40, Figure 40.3. |
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| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 140785. |
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| SDV362957 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2019. LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. |
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| SDV364674 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #138022 ] |
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| SDV365228 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1015760. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV56874 | Part of: Hut circle settlement on western slope of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV133009 | Related to: Conjoined Hut Circles 'H' and 'I' in settlement on western slope of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV6927 | Related to: Enclosure on South Tawton Common, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV133002 | Related to: Hut Circle 'A' in settlement on western slope of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV133004 | Related to: Hut Circle 'C' in settlement on western slope of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV133005 | Related to: Hut Circle 'D' in settlement on western slope of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV133006 | Related to: Hut Circle 'E' in settlement on western slope of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV133007 | Related to: Hut Circle 'F' in settlement on western slope of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV133008 | Related to: Hut Circle 'G' in settlement on western slope of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV134225 | Related to: Hut Circle 'G' in settlement on western slope of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 31 2023 4:52PM |
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