Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure with hut circles west of Glasscombe Corner

Enclosure with hut circles west of Glasscombe Corner

England
List entry 1012447
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure with hut circles west of Glasscombe Corner is a Bronze Age settlement located in Devon, England. The monument comprises an enclosure containing multiple hut circles, representing domestic occupation during the later prehistoric period. The site demonstrates the settlement patterns and residential structures typical of Bronze Age communities in the South West of England. Such enclosed settlements with hut circles are characteristic of the later Bronze Age, reflecting both domestic and potentially defensive organisation of these upland or moorland communities.

Enclosure with hut circles west of Glasscombe Corner is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012447. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure with hut circles west of Glasscombe Corner?

Enclosure with hut circles west of Glasscombe Corner is a Bronze Age settlement located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012447.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure with hut circles west of Glasscombe Corner?

Enclosure with hut circles west of Glasscombe Corner 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 1012447.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure with hut circles west of Glasscombe Corner?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (2.9 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3 km).

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