© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)
Prehistoric to post-medieval field systems, boundaries, settlements and railway at Smallacoombe Parks and north eastern Siblyback Moor is an ancient monument in Cornwall comprising evidence of human occupation and land use spanning multiple periods from prehistory through the post-medieval era. The site contains archaeological remains of field systems and settlement features that reflect successive phases of agricultural and domestic activity across this moorland landscape. Post-medieval elements include a railway construction that traverses the monument, representing later industrial development within the broader archaeological palimpsest. The monument's designation recognises the cumulative historical significance of these overlapping periods of settlement and land management within a single mapped area.
Prehistoric to post-medieval field systems, boundaries, settlements and railway at Smallacoombe Parks and north eastern Siblyback Moor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018631. View the official record →
Prehistoric to post-medieval field systems, boundaries, settlements and railway at Smallacoombe Parks and north eastern Siblyback Moor is an ancient monument in Cornwall comprising evidence of human occupation and land use spanning multiple periods from prehistory through the post-medieval era. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018631.
Prehistoric to post-medieval field systems, boundaries, settlements and railway at Smallacoombe Parks and north eastern Siblyback Moor 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 1018631.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Doniert Stone, accompanying cross shaft and underground chamber 650m SW of Common Moor (5.9 km), Medieval wayside cross at Redgate (6.2 km), Part of a medieval boundary dyke 220m east of Golitha House (6.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Prehistoric to post-medieval field systems, boundaries, settlements and railway at Smallacoombe Parks and north eastern Siblyback Moor's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Prehistoric to post-medieval field systems, boundaries, settlements and railway at Smallacoombe Parks and north eastern Siblyback Moor stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.