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Two stone hut circles 1000m north of Standon Down is a Bronze Age settlement site located on moorland in Devon. The hut circles represent the remains of domestic structures typical of the period, constructed from stone with circular ground plans characteristic of Bronze Age upland settlement patterns in the South West. The site reflects the pastoral and agricultural economy of Bronze Age communities who exploited the Devonian uplands during the second millennium BCE. As an upstanding archaeological monument, it provides evidence of prehistoric settlement distribution and building practices in this region.
Two stone hut circles 1000m north of Standon Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011229. View the official record →
Two stone hut circles 1000m north of Standon Down is a Bronze Age settlement site located on moorland in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011229.
Two stone hut circles 1000m north of Standon 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 1011229.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement south of Foggintor Quarries, 1140m ENE of Criptor (9.8 km), Stone hut circle settlement 900m west of Devil's Bridge (9.8 km), Nine huts, five post-medieval shelters and a field boundary forming part of an unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 1180m south of North Hessary Tor (9.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Two stone hut circles 1000m north of Standon Down's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Two stone hut circles 1000m north of Standon Down stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.