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Prehistoric enclosed settlement 950m north east of Ditsworthy Warren House is a Bronze Age or Iron Age defended settlement located on Dartmoor in Devon. The site comprises an enclosed area bounded by a substantial bank or rampart, characteristic of enclosed settlements of the later prehistoric period. Its precise dating remains uncertain without extensive archaeological investigation, though the morphology and construction method suggest occupation during the Bronze Age or Iron Age. The settlement represents an important example of defended domestic settlement in the upland landscape of Dartmoor, reflecting patterns of land use and settlement hierarchy during the later prehistoric period.
Prehistoric enclosed settlement 950m north east of Ditsworthy Warren House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021058. View the official record →
Prehistoric enclosed settlement 950m north east of Ditsworthy Warren House is a Bronze Age or Iron Age defended settlement located on Dartmoor in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021058.
Prehistoric enclosed settlement 950m north east of Ditsworthy Warren House 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 1021058.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Prehistoric barrow cemetery on Crownhill Down, 900m north of Drakelands Farm (7.2 km), Round barrow 950yds (868m) N of Drakeland Corner (7.5 km), Boringdon Camp hillfort and associated remains (8.6 km).
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