Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound 275m SSE of Little Delinuth

Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth

England
List entry 1004273
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1004273
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
1.93 hectares
Grid reference
SX0811482977
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth is a Bronze Age ceremonial monument located in Cornwall, England. The site consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of Cornish rounds, which served ritual, defensive, or settlement functions during the prehistoric period. Such monuments typically comprise a central platform or open space surrounded by one or more concentric banks and ditches, though the precise form and state of preservation of this particular example would require archaeological survey to determine. The designation reflects its recognition as a significant prehistoric feature within Cornwall's substantial corpus of Bronze Age ritual and settlement archaeology.

Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004273. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth?

Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth is a Bronze Age ceremonial monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004273.

Who is responsible for protecting Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth?

Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth 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 1004273.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross in the grounds of Higher Lank Farm 10m south of the farm house (7.4 km), Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones (9.4 km), Hut circle group and enclosure NE of Carwen (9.5 km).

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Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
Spotlight
A deep dive into the most remarkable, lesser-known history of the place, traced back to the record.
Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
Timeline
The whole story of the location told era by era, from prehistory to the present day.
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth

Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth stands on Upper Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Late Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.