Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo conjoined huts between two enclosures north of Bala Brook intake

Two conjoined huts between two enclosures north of Bala Brook intake

England
List entry 1012778
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two conjoined huts between two enclosures north of Bala Brook intake is an Iron Age settlement located in Devon, England. The monument comprises two adjoining circular or sub-circular structures positioned between two field enclosures, representing domestic occupation of the prehistoric period. The conjoined huts and associated enclosures are characteristic of Iron Age settlement patterns in the South West, indicating organised land use and sustained habitation during the later prehistoric period. The site survives as an archaeological earthwork and remains of significance for understanding Iron Age settlement morphology and land division in Devon.

Two conjoined huts between two enclosures north of Bala Brook intake is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012778. View the official record →

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What is Two conjoined huts between two enclosures north of Bala Brook intake?

Two conjoined huts between two enclosures north of Bala Brook intake is an Iron Age settlement located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012778.

Who is responsible for protecting Two conjoined huts between two enclosures north of Bala Brook intake?

Two conjoined huts between two enclosures north of Bala Brook intake 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 1012778.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two conjoined huts between two enclosures north of Bala Brook intake?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Chambered cairn in Cuckoo Ball newtake (5 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (5.1 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (5.1 km).

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