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| HER Number: | MDV28474 |
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| Name: | Hut Circle '11' to the east of East Glaze Brook at Corringdon Ball, South Brent |
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Summary
Hut Circle '11' (Butler) to the east of East Glaze Brook at Corringdon Ball enclosures. Hut measures 8.5m. in internal diameter and is constructed of double faced walling with rubble infill, 1.4m. wide and 0.8m. maximum height. There is now no visible entrance.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 667 606 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthworks and surviving stone-walls of Bronze Age parallel reaves, field system and hut circles on Corringdon Ball and Treeland Downs, Bronze Age hut circles and medieval settlement at Newland's Brakes and pillow mounds on south side of Corringdon Ball
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66SE103
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 442066
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/490
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1977, SX66SE103 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV164319.
(04/08/1977) At SX 66786069, just inside and slightly overlaid by the boundary wall of Newland's Brakes, is a well preserved Type 2 hut circle. (Type Site: SX 56 NE 71). It measures 8.5m. in internal diameter and is constructed of double faced walling with rubble infill, 1.4m. wide and 0.8m. maximum height. There is now no visible entrance. On the northwest side of the levelled interior is a sub-division, bounded by two large orthostats, the purpose of which is obscure. To the south and south-east there are a number of field walls, one abutting on the hut circle.
Surveyed at 1:10 000 on MSD.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Not recorded on aerial photographs.
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 87-9, Map 56, Figure 56.5 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Hut Circle '11' of 7 to 8 metres diameter has an unusual interior setting of upright slabs. This hut could be associated with one of the settlements nearby.
Gerrard, S., 1993-2010, Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report (Report - non-specific). SDV145710.
Considered for scheduling but was not recommended.
Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping at the junction between two field walls.
Ancient Monuments, Unknown, Interior Hut Circle (Unknown). SDV350973.
Site visit circa 1990. Interior hut circle close to north-west bank. Diameter 8 metres, walls 1.5 metres thick, 0.75 metres high. Entrance to south.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV145710 | Report - non-specific: Gerrard, S.. 1993-2010. Monument Protection Programme Alternative Action Report. English Heritage. Unknown. |
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| SDV164319 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1977. SX66SE103. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
| 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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| SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 87-9, Map 56, Figure 56.5. |
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| SDV350973 | Unknown: Ancient Monuments. Unknown. Interior Hut Circle. Unknown. |
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| SDV363413 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #86076 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5766 | Related to: Enclosure 'B' and hut circles at Corringdon Ball, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV43511 | Related to: Hut circle '10' south of Enclosure 'B' at Corringdon Ball, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV25692 | Related to: Hut circle '3' at enclosure 'B' at Corringdon Ball, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV43512 | Related to: Hut circle '8' to the south of enclosure at Corringdon Ball, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV25691 | Related to: Hut circle '9' south of enclosure at Corringdon Ball, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV13346 | Related to: Newlands Brake medieval settlement, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV25677 | Related to: Unenclosed hut circle settlement east of East Glaze Brook, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV25677 | Related to: Unenclosed hut circle settlement east of East Glaze Brook, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV25677 | Related to: Unenclosed hut circle settlement east of East Glaze Brook, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV25677 | Related to: Unenclosed hut circle settlement east of East Glaze Brook, South Brent (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 18 2022 5:01PM |
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