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HER Number: | MDV133009 |
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Name: | Conjoined Hut Circles 'H' and 'I' in settlement on western slope of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton |
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Summary
Hut Circles 'H' and 'I'. Hut circle 'H' is 4.4 metres diameter with walls 1.3 metres wide by 0.5 metres high. The conjoined Hut Circle 'I' is of 4 metres diameter with walls 1 metre wide by 0.5 metres high
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 'H' at SX 62879122. A 1.3 metres wide and 0.5 metres high earthwork and double orthostat wall surrounds a 4.4 metres diameter internal area. This hut is of the conjoined type and is attached to Hut Circle 'I'. This building is butted by a length of enclosure wall.
Hut Circle 'I' at SX 62869122. A 1 metre wide and 0.5 metres high earthwork and double orthostat wall surrounds a 4 metres diameter internal area. An east-north-east facing gap, flanked by orthostats on both sides represents a doorway. This hut is of the conjoined type and is attached to Hut Circle 'H'. This hut is butted by a length of enclosure wall.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 200-202, Map 40, Figure 40.3 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Conjoined hut circles within the Cosdon Hill south-west settlement.
Environment Agency WMS, 2019, LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362957.
One hut is clearly visible on the lidar data; the conjoined hut to north-west is less clear.
Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.
A single hut is depicted on the modern mapping here.
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: #138028 ] |
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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) |
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) |
MDV133003 | Related to: Hut Circle 'B' 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) |
MDV133008 | 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 4:46PM |
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