Archaeological sites · South West England
Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton
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Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton — archaeological site in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton is a place of interest in Devon, South-West England. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency. Postcode area PL20.
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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
Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement is an archaeological site located 780m NNW of Archerton in Devon, South-West England. It is designated as a scheduled monument and lies within the North Dartmoor Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
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- Coordinates
- 50.6030, -3.9297
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Dartmoor Forest
- Postcode
- PL20 6TH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- wikidata: Q17663349 (CC0)
- commons: Broadun Bronze Age Settlement (geograph 7116410).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton?
- Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL20 6TH), in the parish of Dartmoor Forest.
- What is Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton?
- Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton — archaeological site in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon, England, UK.
- How do I get to Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton?
- Drivers can use postcode PL20 6TH.
- Is Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton a listed building?
- Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton a protected site?
- Yes — Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton free to visit?
- Yes, Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Broadun prehistoric enclosed settlement, 780m NNW of Archerton?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL20 6TH. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.