Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake

Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake

England
List entry 1012776
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake is a Bronze Age or Iron Age settlement site located in Devon. The monument comprises an enclosure with associated hut circles, indicating a defended or stock-controlling settlement of prehistoric date. Such sites are characteristic of upland Devon and demonstrate patterns of domestic and pastoral activity during the later prehistoric period. The precise dating and functional interpretation of this settlement remain subjects of archaeological study, though the presence of hut circles indicates sustained occupation and domestic use.

Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012776. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake?

Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake is a Bronze Age or Iron Age settlement site located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012776.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake?

Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake 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 1012776.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure with hut circles north of Bala Brook intake?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Chambered cairn in Cuckoo Ball newtake (5 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (5.1 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (5.1 km).

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