Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure and stone hut circle 80m north of White Tor fort

Enclosure and stone hut circle 80m north of White Tor fort

England
List entry 1007899
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure and stone hut circle 80m north of White Tor fort is a prehistoric settlement site located in Devon. The monument comprises a stone-built hut circle associated with an enclosure, dating to the Bronze Age or Iron Age period. The hut circle represents domestic occupation typical of upland settlement patterns in south-west England during prehistory, whilst the enclosure may have functioned for stock management or defensive purposes. The site's proximity to White Tor fort suggests a landscape of concentrated prehistoric activity in this area.

Enclosure and stone hut circle 80m north of White Tor fort is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007899. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure and stone hut circle 80m north of White Tor fort?

Enclosure and stone hut circle 80m north of White Tor fort is a prehistoric settlement site located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007899.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure and stone hut circle 80m north of White Tor fort?

Enclosure and stone hut circle 80m north of White Tor fort 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 1007899.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure and stone hut circle 80m north of White Tor fort?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn 340m ESE of Norsworthy Bridge (9.9 km), Middleworth farmstead, 450m south east of Norsworthy Bridge (10.1 km), Two stone hut circles 570m south west of Down Tor (10.2 km).

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