Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStone hut circle situated on the north eastern edge of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 1180m south of North Hessary Tor

Stone hut circle situated on the north eastern edge of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 1180m south of North Hessary Tor

England
List entry 1011178
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Stone hut circle situated on the north eastern edge of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 1180m south of North Hessary Tor is a Bronze Age domestic structure located on Dartmoor in Devon. The monument comprises a roughly circular foundation of stone, representative of the prehistoric settlement patterns characteristic of the second millennium BCE. The hut circle forms part of a broader unenclosed settlement cluster, indicating communal occupation during the Bronze Age period. Such structures provide archaeological evidence for domestic life and settlement organisation on the high moorland during prehistory.

Stone hut circle situated on the north eastern edge of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 1180m south of North Hessary Tor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011178. View the official record →

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What is Stone hut circle situated on the north eastern edge of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 1180m south of North Hessary Tor?

Stone hut circle situated on the north eastern edge of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 1180m south of North Hessary Tor is a Bronze Age domestic structure located on Dartmoor in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011178.

Who is responsible for protecting Stone hut circle situated on the north eastern edge of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 1180m south of North Hessary Tor?

Stone hut circle situated on the north eastern edge of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 1180m south of North Hessary 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 1011178.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stone hut circle situated on the north eastern edge of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 1180m south of North Hessary Tor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stone hut circle 930m ENE of Big Pond (9.7 km), Enclosures and hut circles N of Tory Brook Head (9.7 km), Stone row NW of Saddlesborough (9.9 km).

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