Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPrehistoric enclosure and field system, two hut circles and parts of a medieval field system 350m south east of Sparretts Farm

Prehistoric enclosure and field system, two hut circles and parts of a medieval field system 350m south east of Sparretts Farm

England
List entry 1013216
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The prehistoric enclosure and field system 350 metres south-east of Sparretts Farm is a scheduled ancient monument in Cornwall comprising Bronze Age or Iron Age earthwork remains. The site includes two hut circles, which indicate settlement activity during prehistoric periods, alongside fragmentary evidence of a medieval field system overlying the earlier landscape. The survival of both prehistoric and medieval features at this location demonstrates the longstanding use of the land for settlement and agriculture across distinct historical periods.

Prehistoric enclosure and field system, two hut circles and parts of a medieval field system 350m south east of Sparretts Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013216. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Prehistoric enclosure and field system, two hut circles and parts of a medieval field system 350m south east of Sparretts Farm?

The prehistoric enclosure and field system 350 metres south-east of Sparretts Farm is a scheduled ancient monument in Cornwall comprising Bronze Age or Iron Age earthwork remains. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013216.

Who is responsible for protecting Prehistoric enclosure and field system, two hut circles and parts of a medieval field system 350m south east of Sparretts Farm?

Prehistoric enclosure and field system, two hut circles and parts of a medieval field system 350m south east of Sparretts 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 1013216.

What other scheduled monuments are near Prehistoric enclosure and field system, two hut circles and parts of a medieval field system 350m south east of Sparretts Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Part of a medieval boundary dyke 220m east of Golitha House (3.5 km), Medieval churchyard cross in St Cleer churchyard (3.5 km), Medieval wayside cross at Wenmouth Cross, 320m north of Wenmouth (5.7 km).

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