Archaeological sites · South West England
A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill
In or near Gidleigh.
A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill — archaeological site in Throwleigh, West Devon, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Okehampton · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill is a place of interest in South-West England. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 7.3 km away.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Dartmoor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement located on Kennon Hill in South-West England. This archaeological site is designated as a scheduled monument and is part of the North Dartmoor Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
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- Coordinates
- 50.6851, -3.9243
- Nearest railway station
- Okehampton — 7.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17665930 (CC0)
- commons: Kennon Hill settlement remains - geograph.org.uk - 1499136.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill?
- A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill?
- A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill — archaeological site in Throwleigh, West Devon, England, UK.
- How do I get to A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 7.3 km away. Its coordinates are 50.6851°, -3.9243°.
- Is A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill a listed building?
- A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill a protected site?
- Yes — A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill free to visit?
- Yes, A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill is free to enter.
- How do I get to A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 7.3 km away.