Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStone hut circle 600m south-east of Roos Tor

Stone hut circle 600m south-east of Roos Tor

England
List entry 1007991
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Stone hut circle 600m south-east of Roos Tor is a prehistoric dwelling site located on Dartmoor in Devon. The monument comprises a circular stone structure typical of Bronze Age settlement patterns on the moor, dating to approximately the second millennium BC. Such hut circles represent domestic occupation and are valued archaeological evidence for understanding Bronze Age communities and land use in upland Devon. The site contributes to the wider complex of prehistoric settlement remains scattered across Dartmoor, which collectively demonstrate sustained human habitation in this landscape during the Bronze Age.

Stone hut circle 600m south-east of Roos Tor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007991. View the official record →

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What is Stone hut circle 600m south-east of Roos Tor?

Stone hut circle 600m south-east of Roos Tor is a prehistoric dwelling site located on Dartmoor in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007991.

Who is responsible for protecting Stone hut circle 600m south-east of Roos Tor?

Stone hut circle 600m south-east of Roos Tor 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 1007991.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stone hut circle 600m south-east of Roos Tor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairn south of Eylesbarrow Reave (9.8 km), Cairn east of Ringmoor Cottage (9.8 km), Cairn south of Eylesbarrow Reave (10 km).

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