Scheduled MonumentsEnglandUnenclosed stone hut settlement north-east of Yadsworthy

Unenclosed stone hut settlement north-east of Yadsworthy

England
List entry 1012771
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Unenclosed stone hut settlement north-east of Yadsworthy is a Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon, England. The site comprises the remains of multiple stone huts distributed without formal enclosure boundaries, typical of prehistoric domestic occupation patterns in the south-western peninsula. Such settlements provide archaeological evidence of community organization and domestic life during the Bronze Age period, when this type of unenclosed clustering of residential structures was commonplace across Devon and Cornwall. The stone foundations and structural remains at this location contribute to understanding of prehistoric settlement patterns and construction practices in the region.

Unenclosed stone hut settlement north-east of Yadsworthy is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012771. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Unenclosed stone hut settlement north-east of Yadsworthy?

Unenclosed stone hut settlement north-east of Yadsworthy is a Bronze Age settlement site located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012771.

Who is responsible for protecting Unenclosed stone hut settlement north-east of Yadsworthy?

Unenclosed stone hut settlement north-east of Yadsworthy 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 1012771.

What other scheduled monuments are near Unenclosed stone hut settlement north-east of Yadsworthy?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3.5 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3.6 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (3.6 km).

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