Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton

Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton

England
List entry 1020799
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton is a prehistoric enclosed settlement located in Cornwall, England. The monument comprises a circular earthwork with an associated annexe, characteristic of the Iron Age settlement pattern found throughout south-west England. Such rounds functioned as defended or prestige domestic enclosures during the Iron Age period, typically housing a single farmstead or extended family group. The site's physical remains, defined by its surviving earthwork boundaries, represent an important example of the regional settlement archaeology that characterises the Iron Age landscape of Cornwall.

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 enclosed settlement located in Cornwall, England. 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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