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| HER Number: | MDV103430 |
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| Name: | Hut circle, east side of Newcourt Way |
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Summary
Hut circle, east side of Newcourt Way. The evaluation of 11 trenches confirmed the presence of a substantial enclosure, first identified by aerial photography and dated to the Bronze Age. Within it a single hut circle was recorded, this was a large structure with a double ring of postholes.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 957 906 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX99SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Exeter |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HEAVITREE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Raymond, F., 2006, An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment of The Newcourt Area - Lower RNSD Site and Land Alongside Old Rydon Lane and the A379, Topsham (Report - non-specific). SDV349909.
Oval enclosure of prehistoric character, located just beyond the north-western boundary of Pratt Residential. Visible on aerial photograph, National Monuments Record (BKS2822/2343/3025/1967).
Heard, H., 2006, Geophysical Survey Report: Royal Naval Stores Depot, Topsham, Devon (Report - Geophysical Survey). SDV349961.
Gilbert, D., 2007, An Archaeological Evaluation of ORLN Site and Langdon Site, South Exeter, Devon (Report - Evaluation). SDV347848.
Gilbert, D., 2007, An Archaeological Evaluation of the Old Rydon Lane Site, South Exeter, Devon: Addendum, 1, Fig 2 (Report - Evaluation). SDV347849.
Gilbert, D., 2010, Evaluation in the Corridor of the Proposed Road Linking the A379 to Old Rydon Lane, Topsham, 3 (Report - Evaluation). SDV349138.
The evaluation of 11 trenches confirmed the presence of a substantial enclosure, first identified by aerial photography and dated to the Bronze Age. Within it a single hut circle was recorded, this was a large structure with a double ring of postholes.
Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV346129 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV347848 | Report - Evaluation: Gilbert, D.. 2007. An Archaeological Evaluation of ORLN Site and Langdon Site, South Exeter, Devon. John Moore Heritage Services Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. |
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| SDV347849 | Report - Evaluation: Gilbert, D.. 2007. An Archaeological Evaluation of the Old Rydon Lane Site, South Exeter, Devon: Addendum. John Moore Heritage Services Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. 1, Fig 2. |
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| SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #62913 ] |
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| SDV349138 | Report - Evaluation: Gilbert, D.. 2010. Evaluation in the Corridor of the Proposed Road Linking the A379 to Old Rydon Lane, Topsham. John Moore Heritage Services Report. 1928. A4 stapled + Digital. 3. |
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| SDV349909 | Report - non-specific: Raymond, F.. 2006. An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment of The Newcourt Area - Lower RNSD Site and Land Alongside Old Rydon Lane and the A379, Topsham. John Moore Heritage Services Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV349961 | Report - Geophysical Survey: Heard, H.. 2006. Geophysical Survey Report: Royal Naval Stores Depot, Topsham, Devon. Stratascan Report. J2089. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV81192 | Part of: Settlement, between A379 and Old Rydon Lane (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV5312 - Archaeological Evaluation of the Old Rydon Lane Site, South Exeter
- EDV5743 - Evaluation, A379 to Old Rydon Lane (Ref: 1928)
- EDV5983 - Geophysical Survey on Land between Old Rydon Lane and A379
- EDV5957 - Site Walkover of Development Sites in Newcourt Area: Lower RNSD Site and Land off Old Rydon Lane and A379
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 9 2014 3:48PM |
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