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Three hut circles at north end of Vogwell Down is a Bronze Age settlement site located on Vogwell Down in Devon. The monument comprises three circular or oval structures characteristic of domestic occupation during the later Bronze Age, representing evidence of domestic habitation and land use in the upland regions of Devon during this period. Such hut circles are a common feature of Bronze Age settlements on Devonian moorland, indicating sustained occupation and pastoral or mixed agricultural economy. The site contributes to understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and the utilisation of upland landscapes in the South West during prehistory.
Three hut circles at north end of Vogwell Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002595. View the official record →
Three hut circles at north end of Vogwell Down is a Bronze Age settlement site located on Vogwell Down in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002595.
Three hut circles at north end of Vogwell Down 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 1002595.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ouldsbroom Cross (8.7 km), Hut 700yds (640m) NW of Sharp Tor (8.9 km), Hut circles and field systems E of Mel Tor (9.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Three hut circles at north end of Vogwell Down's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Three hut circles at north end of Vogwell Down stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.