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Summary

Hut circle between Enclosures 'A' and 'B' (Butler) at Corringdon Ball

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1010210: Stone hut circle east of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball
• SHINE: Remains of stone-walled Bronze Age enclosure and hut circles on the west side of Corringdon Ball

Other References/Statuses

• National Monuments Record: SX66SE179
• National Record of the Historic Environment: 765656
• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/382
• Old SAM County Ref: 522
• Old SAM Ref: 10861

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs, 2494 4076-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.

Photograph taken on 11th March 1948.

National Monuments Record, 1977, NMR SX6660, 3/360-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDV176911.

Photograph taken on 20th May 1977.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Hut circle visible on 1948 and 1977 aerial photographs.

Ancient Monuments, 1990, Schedule notes (Schedule Document). SDV169188.

(Estimated 1990). Hut circle on south-west slope of Corringdon Ball. Diameter 9m, double faced walls 1m thick, 0.6m high. Entrance to south-west.

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 23/AA 76827/1 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(20/02/1992) This stone hut circle lies on the south western slope of Corringdon Ball, some 20 m east of Corringdon Leat, and forms part of a concentration of occupation evidence occurring in the area. It measures 9 m in diameter and has double faced walls 1 m in thickness and 0.6 m in height, with an entrance to the south west.

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 87-9, Map 56, Figures 56.5 & 56.6 (Monograph). SDV337765.

Hut circle between Enclosures 'A' and 'B' at 'Corringdon Ball enclosures'.

Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.

Hut circle shown on modern mapping.

Historic England, 2020, National Heritage List for England, 1010210 (National Heritage List for England). SDV363414.

This stone hut circle lies on the south-western slope of Corringdon Ball, some 20 metres east of Corringdon Leat, and forms part of a concentration of occupation evidence occurring in the area. It measures 9 metres in diameter and has double faced walls 1 metre in thickness and 0.6 metres in height, with an entrance to the south-west.

Sources / Further Reading

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