Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThe middle one of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball

The middle one of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball

England
List entry 1010464
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England
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History & significance

The middle one of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball is a prehistoric domestic structure located on Dartmoor in Devon. The hut circle forms part of a Bronze Age settlement complex and exemplifies the typical form of dwellings constructed during the later prehistoric period, with a circular or near-circular ground plan defined by substantial stone walls. The three hut circles at this location represent a concentrated settlement pattern characteristic of Dartmoor's Bronze Age landscape, where such structures served as permanent or semi-permanent habitations. The surviving stone foundations preserve evidence of the building techniques and settlement organisation of Bronze Age communities on the high moorland of south-western England.

The middle one of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010464. View the official record →

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What is The middle one of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball?

The middle one of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball is a prehistoric domestic structure located on Dartmoor in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010464.

Who is responsible for protecting The middle one of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball?

The middle one of three stone hut circles south 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 1010464.

What other scheduled monuments are near The middle one of three stone hut circles south west of Corringdon Leat, Corringdon Ball?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (2.9 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (2.9 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3 km).

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