Archaeological sites · South West England
Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe
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Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe — 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
Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "archaeological site in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.6286°, -3.8967°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Dartmoor SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: East Dartmoor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house, and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It is designated as a scheduled monument and is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI and East Dartmoor SSSI. The site reflects a range of historical periods and land use.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6286, -3.8967
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Chagford
- Postcode
- TQ13 8EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Devon
Sources
- wikidata: Q17663373 (CC0)
- commons: Assycombe hut circle - geograph.org.uk - 1366996.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe?
- Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ13 8EA), in the parish of Chagford.
- What is Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe?
- Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe — archaeological site in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon, England, UK.
- How do I get to Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe?
- Drivers can use postcode TQ13 8EA.
- Is Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe a listed building?
- Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe a protected site?
- Yes — Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the East Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe free to visit?
- Yes, Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stone alignment, hut circle settlement, medieval long house and post-medieval farmstead at Assycombe?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ13 8EA. It sits within the Central Devon parliamentary constituency.