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Hut circle 400 yards southeast of Swincombe is a Bronze Age domestic settlement monument located in Devon. The site comprises the remains of a circular dwelling structure characteristic of upland settlement patterns during the Bronze Age period, with evidence of the typical stone-built or stone-revetted foundation work associated with contemporary domestic architecture. Such hut circles represent important archaeological evidence for understanding settlement organization, domestic economy, and land use practices in the south-western uplands during prehistory. The monument's location in the Devonshire landscape reflects the pastoral and agricultural strategies employed by Bronze Age communities in this region.
Hut circle 400yds (370m) SE of Swincombe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002589. View the official record →
Hut circle 400 yards southeast of Swincombe is a Bronze Age domestic settlement monument located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002589.
Hut circle 400yds (370m) SE of Swincombe 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 1002589.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Unenclosed stone hut settlement with enclosures north of Piles Copse (9.8 km), One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor (9.9 km), One of three cairns on Three Barrows, Ugborough Moor (9.9 km).
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