Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound 240m south east of Norways Farm

Round 240m south east of Norways Farm

England
List entry 1006687
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round 240m south east of Norways Farm is a Bronze Age ceremonial or domestic monument located in Cornwall, England. The site consists of a circular earthwork typical of the round tradition found throughout southwestern England during the Bronze Age period. Rounds of this type served various functions including settlement, ritual activity, or defensive purposes, and this example represents an important element of the prehistoric landscape in the region. The monument's archaeological significance lies in its contribution to understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and social organization in Cornwall.

Round 240m south east of Norways Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006687. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round 240m south east of Norways Farm?

Round 240m south east of Norways Farm is a Bronze Age ceremonial or domestic monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006687.

Who is responsible for protecting Round 240m south east of Norways Farm?

Round 240m south east of Norways 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 1006687.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round 240m south east of Norways Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Chapel enclosure 150yds (140m) S of Trelease Farm (8.5 km), Two standing stones on Crousa Common, 890m WSW of Chywoone (9.3 km), Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross (9.6 km).

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