Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure and hut circles at Piles Corner

Enclosure and hut circles at Piles Corner

England
List entry 1013108
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure and hut circles at Piles Corner is a Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon. The monument comprises the remains of domestic structures in the form of hut circles together with associated enclosure boundaries, representing evidence of settlement activity during the prehistoric period. The site contributes to archaeological understanding of Bronze Age domestic organisation and land use patterns in south-western England. The physical remains, visible as earthwork features, preserve important information about the layout and function of this ancient community.

Enclosure and hut circles at Piles Corner is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013108. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure and hut circles at Piles Corner?

Enclosure and hut circles at Piles Corner is a Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013108.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure and hut circles at Piles Corner?

Enclosure and hut circles at Piles Corner 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 1013108.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure and hut circles at Piles Corner?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (4.1 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (4.1 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (4.1 km).

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