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| HER Number: | MDV59347 |
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| Name: | Enclosure with huts on east side of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh |
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Summary
Enclosure forming part of a prehistoric settlement on the eastern slopes of Kennon Hill. Remains of enclosure visible on the lidar data; western side of the enclosure unclear. Four associated hut circles.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 650 900 |
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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 | SOUTH TAWTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/325
- Old SAM Ref: 28694
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 149008 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
10/04/1997 (SX 6495 9010) Enclosure forming part of a prehistoric settlement on the eastern slopes of Kennon Hill.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 198-199, Map 39, Site 2 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Southern enclosure at Site'2' to the north-east of Kennon Hill with four associated hut circles.
Environment Agency WMS, 2019, LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362957.
Partial remains of enclosure visible on the lidar data; roughly matches Butler's depiction. Western side of the enclosure unclear.
Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1018916 (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. 198-199, Map 39, Site 2. |
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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 149008. |
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| SDV362957 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2019. LiDAR DSM data (1m resolution), 2019. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #126882 ] |
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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
| MDV27454 | Part of: Settlement east of Blackaton Brook to the north-east of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59344 | Related to: Enclosure on the eastern slope of Kennon Hill, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59321 | Related to: Hut with enclosure on east side of Kennon Hill (Monument) |
| MDV59322 | Related to: Hut with enclosure on east side of Kennon Hill (Monument) |
| MDV59323 | Related to: Hut with enclosure on east side of Kennon Hill (Monument) |
| MDV59324 | Related to: Hut with enclosure on east side of Kennon Hill (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 24 2023 3:15PM |
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