Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosures and hut circles N of White Tor

Enclosures and hut circles N of White Tor

England
List entry 1003184
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosures and hut circles north of White Tor is a Bronze Age settlement site located on Dartmoor in Devon. The monument comprises a cluster of circular hut platforms and associated field enclosures typical of upland settlement patterns from the second millennium BCE. The hut circles represent domestic structures where Bronze Age communities maintained pastoral and agricultural livelihoods on the open moorland. The surrounding enclosures, constructed from stone, delineate areas of managed land and evidence the organized landscape use characteristic of this prehistoric period.

Enclosures and hut circles N of White Tor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003184. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosures and hut circles N of White Tor?

Enclosures and hut circles north of White Tor is a Bronze Age settlement site located on Dartmoor in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003184.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosures and hut circles N of White Tor?

Enclosures and hut circles N of White Tor 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 1003184.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosures and hut circles N of White Tor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn 340m ESE of Norsworthy Bridge (10 km), Middleworth farmstead, 450m south east of Norsworthy Bridge (10.1 km), Round cairn 100m south of Down Tor (10.3 km).

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