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 Bronze Age settlement structure located in Devon. The monument consists of a stone-built circular dwelling foundation typical of prehistoric upland communities, demonstrating the domestic architecture and settlement patterns of the Bronze Age period. Such hut circles represent evidence of pastoral and agricultural communities that occupied the Devon uplands, and their stone construction suggests permanence and investment in settlement infrastructure. The site contributes to understanding of Bronze Age land use and habitation practices in south-west England.

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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Questions & answers

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

Stone hut circle 380m south-west of Devil's Bridge is a Bronze Age settlement structure located in Devon. 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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