Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound 275m SSE of Little Delinuth

Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth

England
List entry 1004273
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth is a prehistoric circular earthwork situated in Cornwall. The monument comprises a circular bank and ditch formation typical of Bronze Age ceremonial or domestic structures known as rounds, which are characteristic features of the Cornish landscape. Such monuments generally date from the Bronze Age through to the Iron Age, serving variously as settlement sites, ritual spaces, or defensive enclosures. The survival of its earthwork remains contributes to the archaeological record of prehistoric settlement patterns in Cornwall.

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

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Questions & answers

What is Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth?

Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth is a prehistoric circular earthwork situated in Cornwall. 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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