Monument record MDO47577 - Hut circles near Eggardon, Askerswell

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Summary

Alleged hut circles.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The area S. of the ridge and W. of the hill is one of bracken and scrub trees, with much outcropping stone. There has been some desultory quarrying and boulders are strewn irregularly on the slight hill slope. No hut circles, or evidence of habitation was found during field investigation, and no references to hut circles were found during recording. <2>


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Map 1 6th Ed (Map). SWX1684.

[Name centred at SY 533949] HUT CIRCLES [OE]

<2> Quinnell, N V, Various, Field Investigators Comments NVQ, F1 NVQ 23-MAY-55 (Unpublished document). SDO11903.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 451447 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 1 6th Ed.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 23-MAY-55.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 451447.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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Location

Grid reference SY 5330 9490 (point)
Map sheet SY59SW
Civil Parish Askerswell; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 59 SW 34
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 451447

Record last edited

Dec 18 2023 4:59PM

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