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| HER Number: | MDV52444 |
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| Name: | Hut circle in northern settlement west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton |
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Summary
Hut circle of 3 metres diameter with walls 1.6 metres wide by 0.7 metres high at the junction of two boundary banks within the northern settlement to the west of Cosdon Hill
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 631 915 |
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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
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/46/4
- Old SAM Ref: 24140
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 133304 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(17/01/1994) SX 6312 9153 Hut circle within enclosure. Terraced into the hillslope and of the simple plan and single orthostat walling type. Interior measures 3m in diameter and is defined by a 1.6m wide wall standing up to 0.7m high. Lies at the junction of two separate boundary banks forming different enclosures within the settlement.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 200-203, Map 40, Figure 40.3 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Small hut circle on the boundary between two of the enclosures at the northern 'Cosdon Hill West' settlement.
Environment Agency WMS, 2022, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return (Cartographic). SDV365448.
Visible on the lidar data.
Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping.
Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1010790 (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. 200-203, 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 133304. |
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| SDV365227 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV365228 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1010790. |
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| SDV365448 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2022. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #140686 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6920 | Part of: Northern of two settlements to the south-west of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52450 | Related to: Hut circle in northern settlement to the west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52443 | Related to: Hut Circle in northern settlement to the west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52441 | Related to: Hut Circle within northern settlement to the west of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52445 | Related to: Hut Circle within northern settlement west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 11 2023 2:51PM |
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