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| HER Number: | MDV59284 |
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| Name: | Possible hut circle within settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh |
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Summary
Possible small hut circle of 4 metres diameter with walls 1.4 metre wide by 0.8 metres high on the eastern boundary of a rectangular field within the large Throwleigh Common settlement. Only the west side of the feature is visible. Not confirmed during field survey in 2007.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 656 906 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX69SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Throwleigh |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | THROWLEIGH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX 69 SE 11
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SE/26/8
- Old SAM Ref: 28694
- Pastscape: 444068
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 148937, 10/4/1997 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
At SX65679065. Stone hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement within a coaxial field system on Throwleigh Common. Diameter 4 metres. Earthwork wall 1.4 metres wide, 0.8 metres high. Only an arc on west side is visible, remainder survives as buried feature.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 196-8, Map 39, Figure 39.1 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Possible remains of a small badly damaged hut circle to the east of Site '9' located on the eastern boundary of a sub-divided rectangular enclosure within 'Throwleigh Common Settlement'
Newman, P., 2007, Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh, Devon. A 'Premier Archaeological Landscape' within Dartmoor National Park Level 2 Survey Report (Report - Survey). SDV360261.
Not shown on the 2007 survey; presumably not identified as a hut.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Possible visible on aerial photograph.
Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1018916 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.
Within Schedulde 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. 196-8, Map 39, Figure 39.1. |
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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 148937, 10/4/1997. |
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| SDV360261 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2007. Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh, Devon. A 'Premier Archaeological Landscape' within Dartmoor National Park Level 2 Survey Report. English Heritage. 40/2007. A4 Bound + Digital. |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #140982 ] |
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| SDV365228 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1018916. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6971 | Part of: Settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59285 | Related to: Hut Circle '10' in settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59286 | Related to: Hut Circle '9' in settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV27495 | Related to: Throwleigh Common parallel reave system (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7297 - Survey of Throwleigh Common Premier Archaeological Landscape
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 8 2023 3:36PM |
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