Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward

Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward

England
List entry 1004221
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hut circles 330 yards south-west of Henneward is a Bronze Age settlement located in Cornwall. The site comprises the remains of prehistoric domestic structures, typical of the upland settlement pattern found across South West England during the Bronze Age period. Such hut circles represent the foundations and floor levels of roundhouses that once housed farming communities exploiting the moorland and marginal lands of the region. The monument is evidence of the prehistoric occupation and agricultural use of the Cornish uplands during the second millennium BC.

Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004221. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward?

Hut circles 330 yards south-west of Henneward is a Bronze Age settlement located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004221.

Who is responsible for protecting Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward?

Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward 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 1004221.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of Henneward?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval wayside cross at Blisland (6.8 km), St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church (6.9 km), Medieval wayside cross in Blisland churchyard, 30m east of the church (6.9 km).

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