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Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor is a Bronze Age domestic settlement located on the south-eastern slopes of Roughtor in Cornwall. The site comprises four platforms, characteristic features of prehistoric settlement structures on Bodmin Moor, which were created by levelling ground to accommodate dwelling structures. These platforms date to the Bronze Age period and represent evidence of early agricultural communities exploiting the moorland environment. The monument survives as an upstanding archaeological feature that contributes to understanding of prehistoric occupation patterns and settlement practices across the Cornish moorland landscape.
Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008243. View the official record →
Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor is a Bronze Age domestic settlement located on the south-eastern slopes of Roughtor in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008243.
Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre 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 1008243.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church (8.7 km), Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross (8.7 km), Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 10m west of the church (8.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Four prehistoric house platforms on south-east Roughtor, 938m NNW of Fernacre Farm stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.