Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStone hut circle 380m south-west of Devil's Bridge

Stone hut circle 380m south-west of Devil's Bridge

England
List entry 1011254
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Stone hut circle 380m south-west of Devil's Bridge is a prehistoric dwelling site located in Devon, England. The monument consists of the remains of a stone-built circular structure characteristic of Bronze Age settlement patterns in south-western Britain, typically dating to the second millennium BCE. Such hut circles represent the domestic architecture of upland pastoral communities and provide evidence of Iron Age and Bronze Age occupation of Devon's moorland landscape. The site's survival as an archaeological feature contributes to understanding the settlement history and land use patterns of prehistoric Devonshire.

Stone hut circle 380m south-west of Devil's Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011254. View the official record →

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What is Stone hut circle 380m south-west of Devil's Bridge?

Stone hut circle 380m south-west of Devil's Bridge is a prehistoric dwelling site located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011254.

Who is responsible for protecting Stone hut circle 380m south-west of Devil's Bridge?

Stone hut circle 380m south-west of Devil's Bridge 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 1011254.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stone hut circle 380m south-west of Devil's Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Part of Penn Moor contour reave (10 km), Enclosure with hut circles south-west of Penn Beacon (10 km), Pound and hut circles N of Hawk's Tor (10.1 km).

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