Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure and unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 510m north of Deadlake Foot

Enclosure and unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 510m north of Deadlake Foot

England
List entry 1007539
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

The Enclosure and unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 510m north of Deadlake Foot is a Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon. The monument comprises both enclosed and unenclosed structural elements, including stone hut circles that represent domestic occupation during the Bronze Age period. Such settlements are characteristic of the upland pastoral economy of the southwest peninsula during this era, when communities established semi-permanent or seasonal habitation sites in moorland environments. The survival of stone architectural remains provides evidence of settlement patterns and building practices among Bronze Age populations in Devon.

Enclosure and unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 510m north of Deadlake Foot is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007539. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure and unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 510m north of Deadlake Foot?

The Enclosure and unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 510m north of Deadlake Foot is a Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007539.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure and unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 510m north of Deadlake Foot?

Enclosure and unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 510m north of Deadlake Foot 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 1007539.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure and unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 510m north of Deadlake Foot?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stone hut circle 500m ENE of Merrivale Bridge, forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement (9.4 km), Stone hut circle 570m ENE of Merrivale Bridge, forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement (9.4 km), A stone hut circle 650m east of Merrivale Bridge forming part of a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement (9.5 km).

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