Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCircular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin

Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin

England
List entry 1004263
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin is a prehistoric monument located in Cornwall, England. The site consists of a circular earthwork, characteristic of Bronze Age or Iron Age settlement patterns in the south-west of England. The enclosure's precise dating and function remain subjects of archaeological study, though such monuments typically served defensive, ceremonial, or domestic purposes during their period of use. The site is recorded in the National Heritage List for England under entry 1004263.

Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004263. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin?

Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin is a prehistoric monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004263.

Who is responsible for protecting Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin?

Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin 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 1004263.

What other scheduled monuments are near Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church (6.7 km), Trembath Cross 200m ENE of Buryas Bridge (7.4 km), Round 280m WNW of Higher Faugan Hotel (8 km).

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