Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe

Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe

England
List entry 1017609
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe is a Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon, England. The monument comprises an enclosure containing multiple hut circles, representing domestic occupation during the Bronze Age period. Such settlements with associated hut circles are characteristic of later Bronze Age communities in the southwest of England, indicating organised settlement patterns and permanent or semi-permanent habitation. The site contributes to understanding prehistoric settlement distribution and land use in Devon during this significant period of British prehistory.

Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017609. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe?

Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe is a Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017609.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe?

Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe 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 1017609.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairn near the summit of Western Beacon (0.7 km), Cairn on the southern brow of Western Beacon (0.8 km), Group of three closely spaced cairns on the south-western brow of Western Beacon (0.8 km).

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