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Enclosure E at Gurlyn is a prehistoric earthwork monument located in Cornwall, England. The site comprises a substantial enclosed area defined by banks and ditches, characteristic of Bronze Age or Iron Age settlement patterns in south-western Britain. The earthwork survives as a series of linear features that demarcate a defensive or communal space, typical of the enclosed settlements common to the later prehistoric period in this region. The monument represents an important archaeological record of prehistoric settlement organisation and land use in Cornwall.
Enclosures E of Gurlyn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007282. View the official record →
Enclosure E at Gurlyn is a prehistoric earthwork monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007282.
Enclosures E of Gurlyn 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 1007282.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard (2.5 km), Early Christian memorial stone and cross slab in St Hilary's churchyard (2.5 km), Side and King's Garden at Godolphin House (2.8 km).
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