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Round called Froxton Wood Castle

England
List entry 1005448
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1005448
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.43 hectares
Grid reference
SX2543099705
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

I cannot locate reliable scholarly sources or official heritage documentation for a site called "Froxton Wood Castle" in Cornwall with the reference number NHLE 1005448. Without verified information about this specific monument's dating, physical characteristics, or historical significance, I cannot responsibly produce a description that would meet the standards you have requested. I would recommend consulting the National Heritage List for England directly or contacting local Cornish archaeological services to verify this site's designation and obtain accurate descriptive material.

Round called Froxton Wood Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005448. View the official record →

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What is Round called Froxton Wood Castle?

I cannot locate reliable scholarly sources or official heritage documentation for a site called "Froxton Wood Castle" in Cornwall with the reference number NHLE 1005448.

Who is responsible for protecting Round called Froxton Wood Castle?

Round called Froxton Wood Castle 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 1005448.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round called Froxton Wood Castle?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary (2.6 km), Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort (3.4 km), Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp (3.8 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
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Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
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Literature
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary
2.6 km
Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfort
3.4 km
Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury Camp
3.8 km
Three bowl barrows 560m south east of Cherry Cross
4 km
Two bowl barrows 240m SSW of Wilsworthy Cross
4.1 km
Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm
4.2 km
Round barrow cemetery 240m north east of Lower Trebarrow
4.5 km
Four bowl barrows 445m north of Buttern Farm
5.3 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Round called Froxton Wood Castle

Round called Froxton Wood Castle stands on Holsworthy Group, bedrock that formed in the Moscovian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

The wider landscape

Around Round called Froxton Wood Castle

Battle of Stratton 1643Battle (1643) · ~4.9 milesBattle of Braddock Down (1643)Battle (1643) · ~23.3 miles
Domesday entry for Froxton, Cornwall →
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