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Summary

Hut circle terraced into the hillside and of the simple plan and rubble bank walling type. Interior measures 4.7m in diameter and is defined by a 1.2m wide wall standing up to 0.7m high. Doorway survives as a gap in the surrounding wall and faces south-south-east.

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1008645: Stone hut circle 460m south east of Penn Beacon

Other References/Statuses

• National Monuments Record: SX66SW104
• National Record of the Historic Environment: 969204
• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SW/11
• Old SAM Ref: 24095

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV175500.

Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 133127 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(06/05/1993) Stone hut circle 460m south east of Penn Beacon. Hut circle terraced into the hillside and of the simple plan and rubble bank walling type. Interior measures 4.7m in diameter and is defined by a 1.2m wide wall standing up to 0.7m high. Doorway survives as a gap in the surrounding wall and faces south-south-east.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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