Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure and stone hut circles 600m ESE of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement

Enclosure and stone hut circles 600m ESE of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement

England
List entry 1015428
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure and stone hut circles 600m ESE of Penn Beacon is a Bronze Age settlement located in Devon, England. The site comprises a group of stone hut circles associated with an enclosure, characteristic of domestic occupation during the Bronze Age period. Such settlements are significant archaeological evidence for understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and subsistence practices on Devonian moorland. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under the Historic Monuments and Archaeological Objects Act, reflecting its importance to the archaeological record of the region.

Enclosure and stone hut circles 600m ESE of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015428. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure and stone hut circles 600m ESE of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement?

Enclosure and stone hut circles 600m ESE of Penn Beacon is a Bronze Age settlement located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015428.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure and stone hut circles 600m ESE of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement?

Enclosure and stone hut circles 600m ESE of Penn Beacon, 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 1015428.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure and stone hut circles 600m ESE of Penn Beacon, forming part of a stone hut circle settlement?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (6.7 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (6.8 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (6.9 km).

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