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Animal pound and enclosure 220m and 120m south west of High Marks Barn is a prehistoric or early medieval livestock management structure located in Devon. The monument comprises an animal pound, a facility for temporarily containing livestock, together with an associated enclosure, suggesting organised pastoral activity and animal husbandry practices. The exact dating of the site remains uncertain, though its morphology is consistent with structures from either the later prehistoric period or the early medieval period. The monument survives as earthwork remains and represents evidence of agricultural and pastoral economy in rural Devon.
Animal pound and enclosure 220m and 120m south west of High Marks Barn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020168. View the official record →
Animal pound and enclosure 220m and 120m south west of High Marks Barn is a prehistoric or early medieval livestock management structure located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020168.
Animal pound and enclosure 220m and 120m south west of High Marks Barn 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 1020168.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Blackdown Rings prehistoric hillfort and medieval castle (1.7 km), Two ring cairns 330m south east of Coldharbour Cross (2.2 km), Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm (3.2 km).
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