Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure on Stalldown

Enclosure on Stalldown

England
List entry 1012706
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure on Stalldown is a prehistoric monument located in Devon, England. The site consists of an enclosed area defined by earthwork boundaries, characteristic of settlement or ritual activity during the Bronze Age or Iron Age periods. Such enclosures are typical of later prehistoric land use in southwest England, serving purposes ranging from domestic settlement to livestock management or ceremonial function. The monument's precise chronology and function remain subject to archaeological interpretation, though its surviving earthwork form provides evidence of prehistoric occupation and land organisation in the Devon landscape.

Enclosure on Stalldown is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012706. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure on Stalldown?

Enclosure on Stalldown is a prehistoric monument located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012706.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure on Stalldown?

Enclosure on Stalldown 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 1012706.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure on Stalldown?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe (4.3 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (4.6 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (4.6 km).

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