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Prehistoric Settlements

Hut circles, enclosures, pounds and reaves - where prehistoric Dartmoor lived and farmed.

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Antiquities

Enclosure near Penn Beacon

Bronze Age stone hut circles and an enclosure 600m south-east of Penn Beacon, part of a larger moorland settlement.

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Enclosure near Plym Steps

A Bronze Age or Iron Age settlement of an enclosed compound and stone hut circle on the eastern Dartmoor slopes above Plym Steps.

Enclosure near Riddon Brake
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Enclosure near Riddon Brake

A Bronze Age or Iron Age enclosure on Cator Common, a scheduled monument marking ancient settlement on the open moor.

Enclosure near Sharpitor
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Enclosure near Sharpitor

Bronze Age enclosure and stone hut circle west of Sharpitor, evidence of settlement on the high moor.

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Enclosure near Sharpitor

Bronze Age stone hut circle and enclosure settlement north-east of Sharpitor, part of Dartmoor's prehistoric upland heritage.

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Enclosure near Shillapark Farm

Bronze Age settlement remains on Dartmoor, comprising an enclosure and stone hut circle north of Shillapark Farm.

Enclosure near Standon Down
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Enclosure near Standon Down

A Bronze Age or Iron Age enclosed settlement on the high moor northwest of Standon Down, marked by earthwork banks.