Scheduled MonumentsEnglandOne of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball

One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball

England
List entry 1010472
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball is a prehistoric domestic structure located on Dartmoor in Devon. The hut circle, constructed from stone, dates to the Bronze Age and represents evidence of ancient settlement patterns on the high moorland. Such structures typically comprised circular or sub-circular foundations used as domestic dwellings, with the stone forming the base walls of structures that would originally have been roofed with perishable materials. The presence of paired hut circles at this location indicates a small Bronze Age settlement cluster, contributing to archaeological understanding of prehistoric land use and habitation practices in the Dartmoor region.

One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010472. View the official record →

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What is One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball?

One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball is a prehistoric domestic structure located on Dartmoor in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010472.

Who is responsible for protecting One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball?

One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, 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 1010472.

What other scheduled monuments are near One of two stone hut circles north of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (2.9 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (2.9 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (2.9 km).

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