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Three standing stones 550m, 700m and 820m north of Damage Barton is a Bronze Age monument comprising three upright stones positioned at intervals along the landscape near Damage Barton in Devon. The stones represent a linear arrangement characteristic of Bronze Age ritual or territorial markers in the region, though their precise original function remains uncertain. Such alignments of standing stones are typical of the later prehistoric period in southwest England, reflecting the monumental practices of Bronze Age communities. The site is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under National Heritage List entry 1002572, preserving evidence of early metal-working societies in Devon.
Three standing stones 550m, 700m and 820m north of Damage Barton is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002572. View the official record →
Three standing stones 550m, 700m and 820m north of Damage Barton is a Bronze Age monument comprising three upright stones positioned at intervals along the landscape near Damage Barton in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002572.
Three standing stones 550m, 700m and 820m north of Damage Barton 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 1002572.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including A standing stone 110m south of Whitestone Farm (2.4 km), Spreacombe Manor Well Chapel, Braunton (5.2 km), Hillsborough Promontory Fort (6.2 km).
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Three standing stones 550m, 700m and 820m north of Damage Barton stands on Upper Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Late Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.