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| HER Number: | MDV52464 |
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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 1.2 metres wide by 0.6 metres high within 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/295/14
- 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 133325 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(17/01/1994) SX 6304 9142 hut circle within an 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 1.2m wide wall standing up to 0.6m high.
One of only three huts within the settlement which lies within the agglomerate enclosure and is not attached to a boundary wall.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 200-203, Map 40, Figure 40.4 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Hut circle not attached to a boundary in the south-west section of the southern 'Cosdon Hill West' settlement.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Hut circle visible on aerial photograph.
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, 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 133325. |
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| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. |
| 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: #140675 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV52466 | Part of: Southern of two settlements south-west of Cosdon Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52465 | Related to: Hut circle in southern settlement west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52460 | Related to: Hut circle in southern settlement west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52461 | Related to: Hut circle in southern settlement west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52462 | Related to: Hut circle in southern settlement west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV52463 | Related to: Hut circle in southern settlement west of Cawsand Beacon, South Tawton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 14 2023 3:24PM |
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