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HER Number:MDV59296
Name:Hut Circle '26' in settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh

Summary

Huy Circle '26' of 4.0 metres diameter with walls 2 metres wide by 0.4 metres high within the large settlement on Throwleigh Common

Location

Grid Reference:SX 654 908
Map Sheet:SX69SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishThrowleigh
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTHROWLEIGH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX 69 SE 11
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SE/26/19
  • 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 148954, 10/4/1997 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

At SX6547 9082. Hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement within a coaxial field system on Throwleigh Common. Diameter 4.0 metres. Earthwork wall 2.0 metres wide, 0.4 metres high. Internal area 12.56 square metres.

Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 196-8, Map 39, Figure 39.1 (Monograph). SDV219155.

Hut Circle '13' of 4.5 metres diameter lying in the south-east corner of a long rectangular field on the north side of 'Throwleigh Common settlement'.

Newman, P., 2007, Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh, Devon. A 'Premier Archaeological Landscape' within Dartmoor National Park Level 2 Survey Report, 10 (Report - Survey). SDV360261.

Hut 26 SX 654- 908-
This hut recorded by Butler (1991, 197) could not be found. However, this area is currently covered by dense gorse.

GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.

Visible on aerial photograph.

Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1018916 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.

Within Scheduled area.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV219155Monograph: 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.
SDV277946Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 148954, 10/4/1997.
SDV346026Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour aerial photography for Dartmoor (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #140972 ]
SDV360261Report - 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. 10.
SDV365228National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1018916.

Associated Monuments

MDV6971Part of: Settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument)
MDV59294Related to: Hut Circle '2' in settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument)
MDV59295Related to: Hut Circle '3' in settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument)
MDV59295Related to: Hut Circle '3' in settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument)
MDV59295Related to: Hut Circle '3' in settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument)
MDV59295Related to: Hut Circle '3' in settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument)
MDV59293Related to: Hut Circle '5' in settlement on Throwleigh Common, Throwleigh (Monument)
MDV27495Related 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 2 2023 4:23PM