Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton

Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton

England
List entry 1020799
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1020799
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.85 hectares
Grid reference
SW 82209 49745
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton is a prehistoric defended settlement of Iron Age date located in Cornwall. The monument comprises a circular enclosure, or round, with an associated annexe, representing a characteristic form of settlement evidence from the later prehistoric period in south-west England. Such sites typically served as domestic and possibly defensive settlements, with the annexe likely providing additional space for activities or livestock management. The earthwork survives as an upstanding archaeological feature that contributes to understanding Iron Age settlement patterns and land use in the Cornish landscape.

Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020799. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton?

Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton is a prehistoric defended settlement of Iron Age date located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020799.

Who is responsible for protecting Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton?

Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton 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 1020799.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two rounds at Playing Place, 960m and 970m south west of Carlyon Farm (7.8 km), Round barrow NE of Gew Farm (7.9 km), Bowl barrow 250m south east of Gew (8 km).

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Overview
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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
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton

Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton stands on Middle Devonian (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Middle Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

The wider landscape

Around Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton

Battle of Lostwithiel 31 August - 1 September 1644Battle (1644) · ~17.8 miles