Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStone hut circle west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball

Stone hut circle west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball

England
List entry 1010211
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Stone hut circle west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball is a Bronze Age settlement structure located on Dartmoor in Devon. The monument consists of the remains of a circular dwelling with stone walls, typical of the domestic architecture practised on the moor during the second millennium BC. Such hut circles are among the most abundant archaeological features on Dartmoor and provide evidence for sustained pastoral and agricultural settlement during prehistory. The site's location west of Corringdon Leat, near Corringdon Ball, places it within a landscape densely occupied by contemporary Bronze Age monuments.

Stone hut circle west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010211. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Stone hut circle west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball?

Stone hut circle west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball is a Bronze Age settlement structure located on Dartmoor in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010211.

Who is responsible for protecting Stone hut circle west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball?

Stone hut circle west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball 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 1010211.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stone hut circle west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3 km).

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