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Enclosure and stone hut circle 320m north-east of Sharpitor is a Bronze Age settlement site located on Dartmoor in Devon, England. The monument comprises a stone hut circle and associated enclosure forming part of a larger prehistoric settlement complex typical of upland Dartmoor occupation during the second millennium BC. The hut circle, constructed from unmortared stone, represents domestic architecture characteristic of Bronze Age communities who inhabited these moorland areas for pastoral and agricultural purposes. The site survives as an archaeological landscape feature that contributes to understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and land use on Dartmoor.
Enclosure and stone hut circle 320m north-east of Sharpitor forming part of a stone hut circle settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007434. View the official record →
Enclosure and stone hut circle 320m north-east of Sharpitor is a Bronze Age settlement site located on Dartmoor in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007434.
Enclosure and stone hut circle 320m north-east of Sharpitor forming part of a stone hut circle settlement 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 1007434.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two cairns with stone rows E of Collard Tor on Wotter Common (8.6 km), Two round barrows on Ridding Down (9.4 km), Cholwich Town Cross: a wayside cross between Quick Bridge and Tolchmoor Gate (9.7 km).
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