Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound 300m south east of Browhill

Round 300m south east of Browhill

England
List entry 1005433
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round 300m south east of Browhill is a prehistoric circular earthwork located in Cornwall. The monument consists of a circular bank and ditch formation typical of Bronze Age settlement sites found throughout the Cornish landscape. The precise dating and functional interpretation of this particular round remain subjects of archaeological enquiry, though such monuments generally represent domestic or ceremonial contexts dating from the Bronze Age through to the Iron Age periods. Its survival as an archaeological feature contributes to understanding the pattern of prehistoric settlement in this region of Cornwall.

Round 300m south east of Browhill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005433. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round 300m south east of Browhill?

Round 300m south east of Browhill is a prehistoric circular earthwork located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005433.

Who is responsible for protecting Round 300m south east of Browhill?

Round 300m south east of Browhill 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 1005433.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round 300m south east of Browhill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte and bailey castle called East Leigh Berrys (1.8 km), Two bowl barrows 300m NNW of Red Post (3.5 km), Moated site 415m west of Binhamy Farm (3.6 km).

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