Scheduled MonumentsEnglandAgglomerated enclosure on the west side of the Erme Valley below Stalldown

Agglomerated enclosure on the west side of the Erme Valley below Stalldown

England
List entry 1012740
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Agglomerated enclosure on the west side of the Erme Valley below Stalldown is a prehistoric settlement monument located in Devon. The site comprises multiple enclosed areas formed by banks and ditches, characteristic of Bronze Age or Iron Age settlement patterns in south-western England. Such agglomerated enclosures represent clustered domestic occupation and reflect the territorial and social organisation of their period, typically dating to the later prehistoric era. The monument's survival as earthworks on the valley side preserves evidence of ancient settlement distribution and land use in the Erme Valley landscape.

Agglomerated enclosure on the west side of the Erme Valley below Stalldown is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012740. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Agglomerated enclosure on the west side of the Erme Valley below Stalldown?

Agglomerated enclosure on the west side of the Erme Valley below Stalldown is a prehistoric settlement monument located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012740.

Who is responsible for protecting Agglomerated enclosure on the west side of the Erme Valley below Stalldown?

Agglomerated enclosure on the west side of the Erme Valley below Stalldown 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 1012740.

What other scheduled monuments are near Agglomerated enclosure on the west side of the Erme Valley below Stalldown?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3.6 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3.7 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3.7 km).

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