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| HER Number: | MDV52459 |
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| Name: | Hut circle in southern settlement west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton |
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Summary
Hut circle of 4.2 metres diameter with walls 1 metre wide by 0.6 metres high and a doorway to the west attached to the northern face of a length of boundary wall forming part of the southern settlement to the west of Cosdon Hill
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 630 914 |
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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/295/9
- Old SAM Ref: 24141
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 133320. (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(17/01/1994) SX 6308 9145 Hut circle attached to the northern face of a length of boundary wall forming part of agglomerate settlement. Terraced into the hillslope and of the simple plan, earthwork and single orthostat walling type. Interior measures 4.2m in diameter and is defined by a 1m wide wall standing up to 0.6m high. Doorway survives as a 0.7m wide gap in the surrounding wall, is lined on the north and faces west.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 200-203, Map 40, Figure 40.4 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Not shown at southern 'Cosdon Hill West' settlement.
Environment Agency WMS, 2022, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return (Cartographic). SDV365448.
Faintly 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, 1010791 (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 40.4. |
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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 133320.. |
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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. 1010791. |
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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: #140681 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV52460 | Related to: Hut circle in southern settlement west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52455 | Related to: Hut circle in southern settlement west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52458 | Related to: Hut circle in southern settlement west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52456 | Related to: Hut circle west of southern settlement west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52457 | Related to: Hut circle west of southern settlement west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52466 | Related to: Southern of two settlements south-west of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 11 2023 4:02PM |
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