Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHut circles E of Pritton

Hut circles E of Pritton

England
List entry 1004575
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hut circles E of Pritton is a Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon, England. The monument consists of several circular or sub-circular earthwork features characteristic of prehistoric domestic occupation, dating to the Bronze Age period. These hut circles represent the remains of ancient dwellings and form part of a broader settlement pattern in the region that reflects Bronze Age land use and habitation practices. The site contributes to understanding of prehistoric settlement distribution and domestic architecture in Devon during the Bronze Age.

Hut circles E of Pritton is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004575. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hut circles E of Pritton?

Hut circles E of Pritton is a Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004575.

Who is responsible for protecting Hut circles E of Pritton?

Hut circles E of Pritton 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 1004575.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hut circles E of Pritton?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Prehistoric fields, settlements and cairn south east of Venford Reservoir forming part of the Dartmeet coaxial field system (9.1 km), Enclosed prehistoric settlement and round cairn 880m south west of Venford Reservoir dam (9.1 km), Three stone hut circles 780m SSW of Venford Reservoir dam (9.1 km).

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