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Enclosure with hut circles north of Harrowthorn Plantation is a Bronze Age settlement located in Devon, England. The site comprises an enclosed area containing the remains of domestic structures in the form of hut circles, which represent the foundations or floor levels of prehistoric roundhouses. Such settlements are characteristic of the Bronze Age period in the South West of England, typically dating to the second and first millennia before the present era. The physical earthworks of enclosure banks and the circular depressions of former hut circles provide archaeological evidence of Iron Age or Bronze Age domestic occupation and land use patterns in the Devon landscape.
Enclosure with hut circles north of Harrowthorn Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012739. View the official record →
Enclosure with hut circles north of Harrowthorn Plantation is a Bronze Age settlement located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012739.
Enclosure with hut circles north of Harrowthorn Plantation 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 1012739.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe (5 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (5.3 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (5.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Enclosure with hut circles north of Harrowthorn Plantation's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Enclosure with hut circles north of Harrowthorn Plantation stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.