Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStone row, cairn and enclosures near Hook Lane, Erme Valley

Stone row, cairn and enclosures near Hook Lane, Erme Valley

England
List entry 1002493
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Stone row, cairn and enclosures near Hook Lane, Erme Valley is a Bronze Age monument complex located in Devon. The site comprises a stone row, a cairn, and associated enclosures that form part of the significant prehistoric landscape of the Erme Valley. These monuments date to the Bronze Age period and reflect the ritual and burial practices of early metal-working communities in south-western England. The arrangement of stone rows with cairns and enclosures is characteristic of Bronze Age ceremonial and funerary sites found across Devon and Cornwall.

Stone row, cairn and enclosures near Hook Lane, Erme Valley is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002493. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Stone row, cairn and enclosures near Hook Lane, Erme Valley?

Stone row, cairn and enclosures near Hook Lane, Erme Valley is a Bronze Age monument complex located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002493.

Who is responsible for protecting Stone row, cairn and enclosures near Hook Lane, Erme Valley?

Stone row, cairn and enclosures near Hook Lane, Erme Valley 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 1002493.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stone row, cairn and enclosures near Hook Lane, Erme Valley?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe (7.1 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (7.3 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (7.3 km).

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