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Scraesdon Fort is a Scheduled Ancient Monument located in Cornwall, England. The site comprises the remains of an Iron Age hillfort positioned to command views across the surrounding landscape. The fort's defences consist of a substantial rampart and ditch system characteristic of prehistoric fortified settlements in south-west England. Like many hillforts of its period, Scraesdon would have served defensive, administrative, and possibly ceremonial functions within the Iron Age settlement hierarchy of the region.
Scraesdon Fort is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004347. View the official record →
Scraesdon Fort is a Scheduled Ancient Monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004347.
Scraesdon Fort 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 1004347.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Whitsand Bay practice battery (3.7 km), Whitsand Bay Battery (3.9 km), Inswork Chapel (4 km).
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