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HER Number: | MDV25838 |
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Name: | Hut circle on Horridge Common |
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Summary
One of two hut circles on Horridge Common, south of Bagtor Wood. The stone and earth ring has a clear entrance on the south-east side with two granite jambs in situ.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 757 748 |
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Map Sheet: | SX77SE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Ilsington |
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District | Teignbridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | ILSINGTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77SE/136
- Old SAM Ref: 28774
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 1320 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Hut circle visible on aerial photographs and recorded on map overlay.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 152307, 1/4/1999 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Stone hut circle within coaxial fields on Horridge Common. Diameter 5.4 metres. Double orthostat wall 1.8 metres wide, 0.8 metres high. 145 degree facing gap may represent a doorway. Grass, gorse and bracken.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East, 47; figure 6.2 (Monograph). SDV299725.
Newman, P., 2015, Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, 53, figure 21 (Report - Survey). SDV359145.
Hut circle on Horridge Common
One of two hut circles on Horridge Common, south of Bagtor Wood. The stone and earth ring has a clear entrance on the south-east side with two granite jambs in situ.
Condition is stable, SX75754 74884.
Various, 2018-2020, PALs Condition Recording forms (Worksheet). SDV362781.
(April 2019 visit) Condition recorded as bad; vegetation (gorse) primary damage agent.
Various, 2018-2020, PALs Condition Recording photographs (Photograph). SDV363073.
Image taken during April 2019 visit.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV169268 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1320. |
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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 152307, 1/4/1999. |
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SDV299725 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East. One. Paperback Volume. 47; figure 6.2. |
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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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SDV359145 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2015. Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape, Dartmoor National Park, Devon. South-West Landscape Investigations. A4 Bound + Digital. 53, figure 21. [Mapped feature: #85111 ] |
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SDV362781 | Worksheet: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. |
SDV363073 | Photograph: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. |
Associated Monuments
MDV112759 | Related to: Hut circle on Horridge Common (Monument) |
MDV62327 | Related to: Hut circle on northern sector of Horridge Common (Monument) |
MDV25747 | Related to: Parallel Reave System on Horridge Common (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6836 - Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape survey
Date Last Edited: | Nov 9 2020 12:01PM |
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