Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound 280m south west of Trebowland

Round 280m south west of Trebowland

England
List entry 1020102
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round 280m south west of Trebowland is a prehistoric circular earthwork located in Cornwall. The monument consists of a circular or roughly circular bank and ditch formation, typical of Bronze Age ceremonial or settlement sites found throughout the Cornish landscape. Such rounds served various functions during the later prehistoric period, potentially as ritual centres, defended settlements, or meeting places for local communities. The site's survival as an upstanding earthwork provides evidence of prehistoric land use and social organisation in this part of Cornwall.

Round 280m south west of Trebowland is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020102. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round 280m south west of Trebowland?

Round 280m south west of Trebowland is a prehistoric circular earthwork located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020102.

Who is responsible for protecting Round 280m south west of Trebowland?

Round 280m south west of Trebowland 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 1020102.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round 280m south west of Trebowland?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval wayside cross 85m north east of Trewardreva Mill (8.3 km), Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance (8.5 km), Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm (8.6 km).

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