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 prehistoric monument located in Devon, England, comprising the remains of an Iron Age settlement. The site consists of an enclosure with associated hut circles, which represent domestic structures of the period. The settlement dates to the Iron Age and demonstrates patterns of rural occupation and land use characteristic of this period in south-western Britain. The physical remains, visible as earthworks and cropmarks, provide evidence of the settlement's layout and the daily life of its inhabitants during the pre-Roman Iron Age.

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 prehistoric monument located in Devon, England, comprising the remains of an Iron Age settlement. 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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