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Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor is a scheduled monument comprising a complex of archaeological sites spanning several millennia of human occupation and use. The site encompasses evidence of settlement from the prehistoric period through to the post-medieval era, reflecting successive phases of activity across the landscape. The remains include structures, field systems, and funerary monuments distributed across the sloping terrain, which together constitute a significant record of long-term land use and social organisation in this part of Cornwall. The monument demonstrates the archaeological richness of the Bodmin Moor region and the importance of understanding settlement patterns and land management practices across multiple historical periods.
Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019172. View the official record →
Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor is a scheduled monument comprising a complex of archaeological sites spanning several millennia of human occupation and use. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019172.
Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, and religious and funerary remains on the middle and lower slopes west and south of Roughtor 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 1019172.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs (8.5 km), St Protus's Cross, 330m east of Blisland church (9.3 km), Wayside cross known as Peverell's Cross (9.4 km).
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