Scheduled MonumentsEnglandA stone hut circle 50m west of Western Red Lake

A stone hut circle 50m west of Western Red Lake

England
List entry 1011243
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

A stone hut circle 50m west of Western Red Lake is a Bronze Age domestic structure located in Devon, England. The monument comprises a roughly circular arrangement of stone, characteristic of prehistoric settlement patterns in the South West, and represents evidence of early agricultural communities in the region. Such hut circles typically date to the later Bronze Age or Iron Age period and would have served as dwelling places for families engaged in pastoral and arable farming. The site contributes to the archaeological understanding of settlement distribution and domestic architecture in Devon during the prehistoric era.

A stone hut circle 50m west of Western Red Lake is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011243. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is A stone hut circle 50m west of Western Red Lake?

A stone hut circle 50m west of Western Red Lake is a Bronze Age domestic structure located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011243.

Who is responsible for protecting A stone hut circle 50m west of Western Red Lake?

A stone hut circle 50m west of Western Red Lake is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1011243.

What other scheduled monuments are near A stone hut circle 50m west of Western Red Lake?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement, two cairns and a route marker 325m north west of Yellowmeade Farm (8.6 km), Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 200m west of Yellowmeade Farm (8.9 km), Round barrow on North Hessary Tor (9 km).

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