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Henge 315m north west of Westcott is a Neolithic ceremonial monument located in Cornwall, England. The site consists of a circular earthwork defined by a ditch and bank, characteristic of henges constructed during the Neolithic period, likely between 3000 and 2000 BCE. Such monuments typically served ritual or communal functions within prehistoric societies, though the specific purposes of this particular example remain uncertain. The monument's survival as an archaeological feature preserves evidence of Neolithic settlement patterns and ceremonial practices in the south-west of England.
Henge 315m north west of Westcott is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006634. View the official record →
Henge 315m north west of Westcott is a Neolithic ceremonial monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006634.
Henge 315m north west of Westcott 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 1006634.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dupath holy well, 45m NNE of Dupath Farm (0.8 km), Westcott Cross, 480m south east of Westcott Lodge (1 km), Two round barrows on Viverdon Down (1.5 km).
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