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Summary

One of three huts associated with enclosure MDV28161 south-east of Tawcroft. This hut is the southernmost of the three and is attached to the southern curve of the enclosure wall, on the inner side. It measures

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1015759: Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 650m south east of Tawcroft

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/125/1
• Old SAM Ref: 28799(P)

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 140744. Hut A (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(19/06/1996) At SX 6271 9245, SX 6271 9249 and SX 6269 9250. Three hut circles forming part of a partially enclosed hut settlement. They each survive as a stone and earth bank surrounding a circular internal area. All the huts are of the simple plan type and two are attached to the inner face of an enclosure wall.
Hut A [SX 6271 9245]. A 1.6m wide and 0.4m high single orthostat and earthwork wall surrounds a 4.4m diameter internal area. This hut is attached to the inner face of the enclosure wall.

Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.

Hut visible attached to the southern arc of the enclosure wall.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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