Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo hut circles on the right bank of Red Brook

Two hut circles on the right bank of Red Brook

England
List entry 1013035
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Two hut circles on the right bank of Red Brook is a Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon, England. The monument comprises two distinct circular structures whose earthwork remains are visible on the landscape, typical of domestic occupation from the Bronze Age period. Such hut circles, preserved as low banks and ditches marking the perimeters of former roundhouse dwellings, represent important evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and land use in the South West. The site contributes to understanding of Bronze Age domestic life and the distribution of early communities across the Devonian landscape.

Two hut circles on the right bank of Red Brook is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013035. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Two hut circles on the right bank of Red Brook?

Two hut circles on the right bank of Red Brook is a Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013035.

Who is responsible for protecting Two hut circles on the right bank of Red Brook?

Two hut circles on the right bank of Red Brook 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 1013035.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two hut circles on the right bank of Red Brook?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Chambered cairn in Cuckoo Ball newtake (4.8 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (4.9 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (5 km).

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