Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStone hut circle with incorporating prehistoric regular aggregate field system 810m SSE of Carkeet Farm

Stone hut circle with incorporating prehistoric regular aggregate field system 810m SSE of Carkeet Farm

England
List entry 1011326
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Stone hut circle with incorporating prehistoric regular aggregate field system 810m SSE of Carkeet Farm is a Bronze Age settlement site located on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. The monument comprises a well-preserved hut circle constructed of stone, associated with a contemporary field system characterised by regularly arranged stone boundaries that subdivide the surrounding landscape. The regular aggregate field pattern reflects organised agricultural exploitation of the moorland during the Bronze Age, demonstrating contemporary land management practices. This site represents a significant example of Bronze Age settlement and subsistence practices in southwest England, with the integration of domestic structures and field systems providing archaeological evidence for prehistoric rural occupation and pastoral management.

Stone hut circle with incorporating prehistoric regular aggregate field system 810m SSE of Carkeet Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011326. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Stone hut circle with incorporating prehistoric regular aggregate field system 810m SSE of Carkeet Farm?

Stone hut circle with incorporating prehistoric regular aggregate field system 810m SSE of Carkeet Farm is a Bronze Age settlement site located on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011326.

Who is responsible for protecting Stone hut circle with incorporating prehistoric regular aggregate field system 810m SSE of Carkeet Farm?

Stone hut circle with incorporating prehistoric regular aggregate field system 810m SSE of Carkeet Farm 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 1011326.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stone hut circle with incorporating prehistoric regular aggregate field system 810m SSE of Carkeet Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross and three wayside crosses in St Neot churchyard (5.9 km), Animal pound called Crowpound (6.7 km), Platform cairn on Goonzion Downs (6.7 km).

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