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Hut circle 400 yards south-east of Swincombe is a prehistoric domestic structure located in Devon. The monument represents settlement activity from the Bronze Age, a period when such circular hut dwellings were characteristic of upland communities across south-western England. The site survives as an earthwork showing the characteristic circular form typical of this monument class, preserving evidence of ancient settlement patterns in the Devon landscape. Such hut circles are significant for understanding the domestic arrangements and territorial organisation of Bronze Age populations in the 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 south-east of Swincombe is a prehistoric domestic structure 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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