Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound with annexe 530m north east of Lower Padreda

Round with annexe 530m north east of Lower Padreda

England
List entry 1003076
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round with annexe 530m north east of Lower Padreda is a prehistoric fortified settlement located in Cornwall. The monument comprises a circular defensive earthwork with an attached annexe, typical of Iron Age settlement patterns in south-west England, though such monuments may have origins extending back to the Bronze Age. The site's physical form, consisting of the main round with its associated enclosure, represents a common settlement type characteristic of the later prehistoric period in Cornwall, where such structures served both defensive and domestic functions. The earthworks remain visible in the landscape as archaeological evidence of settlement organisation and land use during the Iron Age.

Round with annexe 530m north east of Lower Padreda is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003076. View the official record →

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What is Round with annexe 530m north east of Lower Padreda?

Round with annexe 530m north east of Lower Padreda is a prehistoric fortified settlement located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003076.

Who is responsible for protecting Round with annexe 530m north east of Lower Padreda?

Round with annexe 530m north east of Lower Padreda 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 1003076.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round with annexe 530m north east of Lower Padreda?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross 50m north east of Carracawn Cross (1.8 km), Cross at Triffle Farm (1.9 km), Stump Cross, 600m west of Sheviock Barton (2.9 km).

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