Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo hut circles E of Foxes Holt

Two hut circles E of Foxes Holt

England
List entry 1002599
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Two hut circles E of Foxes Holt is an ancient settlement comprising two Bronze Age domestic structures located in Devon, England. The hut circles represent evidence of prehistoric occupation and subsistence practice during the Bronze Age period. These circular structures, which once supported timber-framed roundhouses, form part of the broader pattern of dispersed settlement evident across Devonian uplands during this era. The site contributes to understanding of Bronze Age domestic architecture and settlement organisation in the South West of England.

Two hut circles E of Foxes Holt is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002599. View the official record →

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What is Two hut circles E of Foxes Holt?

Two hut circles E of Foxes Holt is an ancient settlement comprising two Bronze Age domestic structures located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002599.

Who is responsible for protecting Two hut circles E of Foxes Holt?

Two hut circles E of Foxes Holt 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 1002599.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two hut circles E of Foxes Holt?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Prehistoric stone hut circle settlement 630m south of Hemstone Rocks (9.4 km), Kerbed cairn and cist 635m south west of The Grey Wethers (9.7 km), Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe (9.8 km).

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