Scheduled MonumentsEnglandOne of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball

One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball

England
List entry 1010203
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball are a Bronze Age settlement complex located on Dartmoor in Devon. These structures, which date to the second millennium before the present, consist of the remains of domestic dwellings constructed from stone, representing evidence of prehistoric occupation and settlement patterns on the moorland. The hut circles are characterized by their circular or sub-circular ground plans marked by low stone walls, which formerly supported timber-framed superstructures. The site contributes to our understanding of Bronze Age land use and domestic organization in southwestern Britain during the early metal age.

One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010203. View the official record →

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What is One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball?

The stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball are a Bronze Age settlement complex located on Dartmoor in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010203.

Who is responsible for protecting One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball?

One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball 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 1010203.

What other scheduled monuments are near One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3.3 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3.3 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3.3 km).

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