Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman and earlier settlement at Honeyditches

Roman and earlier settlement at Honeyditches

England
List entry 1017819
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Honeyditches is a Neolithic and Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon, England. The monument comprises evidence of occupation spanning from the Neolithic period through the Bronze Age, with archaeological deposits and features indicative of sustained habitation during these prehistoric periods. The site's significance lies in its contribution to understanding early settlement patterns and land use in south-western England during the early prehistoric era. Physical remains at the location include archaeological features characteristic of Neolithic and Bronze Age domestic and possibly ritual activity.

Roman and earlier settlement at Honeyditches is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017819. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman and earlier settlement at Honeyditches?

Honeyditches is a Neolithic and Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017819.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman and earlier settlement at Honeyditches?

Roman and earlier settlement at Honeyditches 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 1017819.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman and earlier settlement at Honeyditches?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Promontory fort on Seaton Down (1 km), The Axe Boat, 22m north of the Axmouth Road Bridge (1.7 km), Axmouth Bridge (1.8 km).

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