Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHut circle 1000yds (915m) E of Coleland Bridge

Hut circle 1000yds (915m) E of Coleland Bridge

England
List entry 1002596
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Hut circle 1000 yards east of Coleland Bridge is a prehistoric domestic settlement located in Devon, England. The monument represents Iron Age or Bronze Age occupation, evidenced by the characteristic circular ground plan typical of domestic structures from this period in southwest England. The site survives as an earthwork feature comprising a circular depression with surrounding banks, indicating the footprint of a roundhouse or similar dwelling. Such hut circles are significant indicators of settlement patterns and daily life in prehistoric Devon, contributing to understanding of Iron Age and Bronze Age communities across the moorland and upland regions of the southwest.

Hut circle 1000yds (915m) E of Coleland Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002596. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hut circle 1000yds (915m) E of Coleland Bridge?

Hut circle 1000 yards east of Coleland Bridge is a prehistoric domestic settlement located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002596.

Who is responsible for protecting Hut circle 1000yds (915m) E of Coleland Bridge?

Hut circle 1000yds (915m) E of Coleland Bridge 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 1002596.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hut circle 1000yds (915m) E of Coleland Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Plympton Castle (5.7 km), Plympton Priory (5.8 km), Iron Age hillfort known as Wasteberry Camp, medieval deer park and post-medieval warren, 800m north west of Lyneham House (6.5 km).

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