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| HER Number: | MDV59332 |
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| Name: | Hut circle in settlement west of Forder Brook, Throwleigh |
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Summary
Hut circle of 4.7 metres diameter with walls 1.2 metres wide by 0.6 metres high forming part of a prehistoric settlement on the eastern slopes of Kennon Hill
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 651 898 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68NE |
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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 | SOUTH TAWTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX68NE60
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NE/52/8
- Old SAM Ref: 28694
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 148992 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(11/4/1997) Hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement on the eastern slopes of Kennon Hill. Diameter measures 4.7m. Single orthostat and rubble wall 1.2m wide, 0.6m high. Animal poaching in eastern sector. Dense bracken covering feature.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 199, Map, 39, Site 3 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Hut circle within settlement at Site '3' to the east of Kennon Hill.
Environment Agency WMS, 2022, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return (Cartographic). SDV365448.
Visible on the lidar data.
Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1018916 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.
Part of 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. 199, Map, 39, Site 3. |
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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 148992. |
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| SDV365228 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2023. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1018916. |
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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: #140744 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV13012 | Part of: Unenclosed hut circle settlement north-west of Forder Brook, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV13020 | Related to: Cairn west of Forder Brook to the east of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59325 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement west of Forder Brook, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59326 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement west of Forder Brook, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59327 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement west of Forder Brook, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59329 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement west of Forder Brook, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59333 | Related to: Possible cairn within settlement to the east of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 20 2023 2:27PM |
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