Cosdon Hill (West) Enclosed Settlement
Database entries
OS Map: SX 63078 91486
OS Source: Google
HER: MDV52466
Alternate name: Cosdon Hill (West)
Short Name: ES:CosdonW
Exist: Yes
Record: Unique
Record Source: Sandy
Lidar: SX 63078 91486
Nearest Bus Stop: Ramsley (3.2 km) [Route: 670,671,6A]
Nearby sites: SX 63078 91486
Notes
HER: Southern of two settlement to the south-west of Cosdon Hill of 86 metres by 56 metres with at least three enclosed areas and at least eleven hut circles. A short distance to the north is a second settlement, see MDV6920. Three or four adjoining enclosures to the south-west of Cosdon Hill with seven associated hut circles. A diagram of these enclosures can be found in Gerrard (1997), diagram 29 p.50.References
These are selected references with an emphasis on out of copyright sources linked as PDFs. For more detailed references try any linked HER or PMD record above.
- Butler, Jeremy, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities, vol.2: The North, (1991)
- Gerrard, Sandy, English Heritage Book of Dartmoor: Landscapes Through Time, (1997)
- Greeves, T, The Archaeology of Dartmoor from the Air, (1985)