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Enclosures and hut circles at Petre's Pits Bottom is a prehistoric settlement site located in Devon, England. The monument comprises the remains of ancient domestic structures and associated enclosed areas that date to the Bronze Age or Iron Age period. The hut circles represent evidence of permanent or semi-permanent habitation, whilst the enclosures suggest organised land use and possibly pastoral or agricultural management of the surrounding landscape. The site contributes to understanding of prehistoric settlement patterns and domestic life in the South West of England during the metal-working periods.
Enclosures and hut circles at Petre's Pits Bottom is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004557. View the official record →
Enclosures and hut circles at Petre's Pits Bottom is a prehistoric settlement site located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004557.
Enclosures and hut circles at Petre's Pits Bottom 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 1004557.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Chambered cairn in Cuckoo Ball newtake (5.1 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (5.2 km), Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe (5.3 km).
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