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HER Number: | MDV61455 |
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Name: | Small structure within enclosure south-west of Horn's Cross, Holne |
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Summary
Structure inside the north-west corner of the refurbished, eastern, enclosure. Roughly circular feature 2.9m in internal diameter. The spread boulder walls measure 1.7m wide and 0.9m high and there is an entrance in the south side. The current form of this structure suggests that it is contemporary with the reuse of this enclosure.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 667 708 |
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Map Sheet: | SX67SE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Holne |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | HOLNE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX67SE5
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 442868
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SE/145/1
- Old SAM Ref: 28771
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 152251 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(17/05/1999) Northern of two stone hut circles within an agglomerated enclosure situated 330m south-west of Horn's Cross. Diameter 3.4m. Rubble wall 1.6m wide, 0.8m high. Butted to enclosure wall. An 85 degree facing may represent a doorway. Grass, bracken and bilberry.
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 192, Map 60, Figure 60.12 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Hut circle of 3.0.metres diameter in the north-west corner of the enclosure at 'O Brook South-east'.
Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P., 1997, Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (Report - Survey). SDV173671.
(06/01/1997) The third structure, at SX 6671 7083, inside the north-west corner of the refurbished, eastern, enclosure is a roughly circular feature 2.9m in internal diameter. The spread boulder walls measure 1.7m wide and 0.9m high and there is an entrance in the south side. The current form of this structure suggests that it is contemporary with the reuse of this enclosure.
English Heritage, 2005-2008, Prehistoric Survey Information (Cartographic). SDV345521.
Hut shown on survey.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV173671 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P.. 1997. Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. [Mapped feature: #125891 ] |
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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 152251. |
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SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 192, Map 60, Figure 60.12. |
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SDV345521 | Cartographic: English Heritage. 2005-2008. Prehistoric Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV12989 | Related to: Enclosed hut circle settlement 350m south-west of Horn's Cross, Holne (Monument) |
MDV61457 | Related to: Hut circle outside enclosure south-west of Horn's Cross, Holne (Monument) |
MDV61456 | Related to: Hut circle within enclosure south-west of Horn's Cross, Holne (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7100 - Holne Moor Survey
Date Last Edited: | Mar 2 2022 2:55PM |
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