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Burr Tor prehistoric stock enclosure

Scheduled monument

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The National Heritage List for England records Burr Tor prehistoric stock enclosure as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Burr Tor prehistoric stock enclosure is a scheduled monument likely dating to the early medieval period, used primarily for livestock management. It is associated with local folklore referring to it as a fairy fort, reflecting the tradition of attributing supernatural significance to such earthworks in Irish and British folklore.

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