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Summary

Hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement 1030m east of the Thirlstone. Diameter measures 4m, wall 1m wide, 0.4m high. Internal area 12.56m. Doorway facing 110 degrees denoted by an orthostat aligned through the wall which has tipped over from the south into the passageway. Grass and gorse.

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1019981: Stone hut circle settlement and post-medieval shelter 990m north east of Hawthorn Clitter, 1030m east of The Thirlstone

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NW/87/6
• Old SAM Ref: 28762

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 152216 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.

(27/05/1999) Hut circle forming part of a prehistoric settlement 1030m east of the Thirlstone. SX 6394 8688. Diameter measures 4m, wall 1m wide, 0.4m high. Internal area 12.56m. Doorway facing 110 degrees denoted by an orthostat aligned through the wall which has tipped over from the south into the passageway. Grass and gorse.

Greeves, T. A. P., 2004, Will May's House (Worksheet). SDV237644.

Hut circle c.50m to the north of 'Will May's House'.

Bluesky International Ltd, 2019/2021, 2019/2021 (Aerial Photograph). SDV364921.

Hut visible on the April 2021 aerial image.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV45 - MPP/152216

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