Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House

Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House

England
List entry 1004611
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall. The structure consists of a circular mound of stones typical of cairn construction during the prehistoric period, when such monuments served as burial places for individuals or small communities. Its precise dating and original dimensions have been documented in the National Heritage List for England, where it is registered as a scheduled ancient monument of archaeological significance. The cairn represents an important aspect of prehistoric burial practice in southwest England and contributes to understanding settlement patterns and ritual behaviour during the later prehistoric periods.

Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004611. View the official record →

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What is Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House?

Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004611.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House?

Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House 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 1004611.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Multi-period archaeological landscape on Tregonning Hill (0.7 km), Trevena Cross (1.5 km), Pengersick Castle and associated building platform (2.3 km).

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