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Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and cairn 460m north east of Rough Tor

England
List entry 1019571
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1019571
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.37 hectares
Grid reference
SX 60866 80214
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The enclosed stone hut circle settlement and cairn 460m north east of Rough Tor is a Bronze Age monument located on Bodmin Moor in Devon. The site comprises a circular stone-built dwelling with associated cairn material, characteristic of upland settlement patterns dating to the second millennium BCE. The hut circle represents evidence of permanent or semi-permanent occupation during a period when Bodmin Moor supported pastoral and agricultural communities. The monument survives as a visible archaeological feature, contributing to understanding of Bronze Age settlement distribution and domestic architecture in the south-western peninsula.

Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and cairn 460m north east of Rough Tor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019571. View the official record →

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What is Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and cairn 460m north east of Rough Tor?

The enclosed stone hut circle settlement and cairn 460m north east of Rough Tor is a Bronze Age monument located on Bodmin Moor in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019571.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and cairn 460m north east of Rough Tor?

Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and cairn 460m north east of Rough Tor 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 1019571.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and cairn 460m north east of Rough Tor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two enclosures and a cairnfield 180m north east of Crazy Well Pool (10 km), Wayside cross 910m ESE of Crazy Well Pool (10 km), Wayside cross 130m ESE of Crazy Well Pool (10.1 km).

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Monuments
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Battlefields
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Roman Britain
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Domesday
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Civil War
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Two enclosures and a cairnfield 180m north east of Crazy Well Pool
10 km
Wayside cross 910m ESE of Crazy Well Pool
10 km
Wayside cross 130m ESE of Crazy Well Pool
10.1 km
An enclosure containing two stone hut circles forming an outlying part of a large stone hut circle settlement in Raddick Plantation
10.4 km
Round cairn 740m WSW of Crazy Well Pool
10.5 km
Riddipit hull 700m WSW of the northern end of Raddick Lane
10.5 km
Enclosure and stone hut circle 320m north-east of Sharpitor forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
10.7 km
Stone hut circle 315m north-east of Sharpitor forming part of a stone hut circle settlement
10.7 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and cairn 460m north east of Rough Tor

Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and cairn 460m north east of Rough Tor stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.

The wider landscape

Around Enclosed stone hut circle settlement and cairn 460m north east of Rough Tor

ExeterRoman town · ~20.7 miles
Domesday entry for Willsworthy, Devon →
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