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HER Number: | MDV62325 |
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Name: | Hut Circle on Horridge Common |
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Summary
Hut circle, 8.0 metres diameter, partly buried by soil creep.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 750 749 |
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Map Sheet: | SX77SE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Ilsington |
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District | Teignbridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHBURTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- MPP Archaeological Item Dataset: 152304
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77SE/234
- Old SAM Ref: 28774
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., 152304 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Site visit 1st April 1999. Hut circle, 8.0 metres diameter. Double and single orthostat wall, 1.0 metres wide and 0.6 metres high. Partly buried by soil creep. Vegetation: grass and bracken, the bracken almost exclusively limited to the hut circle.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East, 40, Fig. 5.1 (Monograph). SDV299725.
Newman, P., 2013, Halshanger Sites Visited and Confirmed (Report - Survey). SDV351113.
Newman, P., 2013, Halshanger Sites Visited and Confirmed, 8, Table 1 (Report - Survey). SDV351113.
Hut circle within the Rippon Tor newtake. Condition stable. Vegetation: short grassland
English Heritage, 2014, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV355683.
Part of the Rippon Tor coaxial field system.
Newman, P., 2015, Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape, Dartmoor National Park, Devon (Report - Survey). SDV359145.
Hut circle on Horridge Common. A stone hut circle in poor condition located within a neighbourhood group of 16 dispersed huts on Halsanger Common, and the western corner of Rippon Tor enclosure, spread over about 7ha amidst the parallel reaves. Some are attached to reaves, though others are free standing. Condition is stable. SX 75060 74940
Various, 2018-2020, PALs Condition Recording forms, RT24 (Worksheet). SDV362781.
(31/12/2019) Condition assessed as bad. Walls almost invisible under bracken gorse and grass cover. Also vegetation in centre of hut.
Various, 2018-2020, PALs Condition Recording photographs (Photograph). SDV363073.
Image taken during December 2019 visit.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. 152304. |
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SDV299725 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume One - The East. One. Paperback Volume. 40, Fig. 5.1. |
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SDV351113 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2013. Halshanger Sites Visited and Confirmed. Digital. 8, Table 1. |
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SDV355683 | National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2014. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Website. |
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SDV359145 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2015. Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape, Dartmoor National Park, Devon. South-West Landscape Investigations. A4 Bound + Digital. [Mapped feature: #116170 ] |
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SDV362781 | Worksheet: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. RT24. |
SDV363073 | Photograph: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. |
Associated Monuments
MDV25747 | Related to: Parallel Reave System on Horridge Common (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6433 - Assessment of Halsanger Common, Horridge Common and Rippon Tor
- EDV6836 - Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape survey
Date Last Edited: | Nov 9 2020 3:41PM |
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