Scheduled MonumentsEnglandChapel enclosure 150yds (140m) S of Trelease Farm

Chapel enclosure 150yds (140m) S of Trelease Farm

England
List entry 1004334
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Chapel enclosure 150 yards south of Trelease Farm is a prehistoric or early medieval ritual and ceremonial site located in Cornwall. The monument consists of an enclosed area defined by earthwork boundaries, typical of the settlement and ritual landscape archaeology of southwestern Britain. Such enclosures frequently served religious, communal, or defensive functions during the later prehistory or early medieval period, though the precise dating and primary purpose of this particular example require further archaeological investigation. The site remains a significant component of the local archaeological record, preserving evidence of early settlement patterns and land organisation in the Cornish peninsula.

Chapel enclosure 150yds (140m) S of Trelease Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004334. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Chapel enclosure 150yds (140m) S of Trelease Farm?

Chapel enclosure 150 yards south of Trelease Farm is a prehistoric or early medieval ritual and ceremonial site located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004334.

Who is responsible for protecting Chapel enclosure 150yds (140m) S of Trelease Farm?

Chapel enclosure 150yds (140m) S of Trelease Farm is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1004334.

What other scheduled monuments are near Chapel enclosure 150yds (140m) S of Trelease Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 165m ESE of The Barrow (3.8 km), Promontory fort at Chynalls Point (4.1 km), Hut circle with associated field system 100yds (90m) NNW of Poldowrian Farm (4.3 km).

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