Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure and hut circles in Erme Valley on east side of Stall Moor

Enclosure and hut circles in Erme Valley on east side of Stall Moor

England
List entry 1003192
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure and hut circles in Erme Valley on the east side of Stall Moor is a Bronze Age settlement complex located on Dartmoor in Devon. The site comprises the remains of domestic structures and associated enclosures, evidenced by the presence of hut circles and field systems typical of later Bronze Age occupation on the moor. These monuments reflect the patterns of settlement and land use during a period of intensive pastoral and agricultural activity on Dartmoor, demonstrating the Bronze Age communities' adaptation to the upland environment. The survival of these features in relief provides important archaeological evidence for understanding the organisation and economy of Bronze Age moorland settlement in southwestern England.

Enclosure and hut circles in Erme Valley on east side of Stall Moor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003192. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure and hut circles in Erme Valley on east side of Stall Moor?

Enclosure and hut circles in Erme Valley on the east side of Stall Moor is a Bronze Age settlement complex located on Dartmoor in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003192.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure and hut circles in Erme Valley on east side of Stall Moor?

Enclosure and hut circles in Erme Valley on east side of Stall Moor 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 1003192.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure and hut circles in Erme Valley on east side of Stall Moor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including One of a group of four cairns on Butterdon Hill (6.1 km), Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe (6.2 km), Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe (6.2 km).

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