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Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm

England
List entry 1006703
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1006703
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.01 hectares
Grid reference
SW 67997 34428
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm is a Bronze Age monument located in Cornwall. The stone stands as evidence of ritual or territorial activity during the prehistoric period, typical of the standing stone tradition that flourished across southwestern Britain from approximately 2000 BCE onwards. The monument's survival to the present day makes it a significant archaeological resource for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and ceremonial practices in the Cornish landscape. Its designation within the National Heritage List for England reflects its archaeological importance as a recorded prehistoric site.

Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006703. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm?

Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm is a Bronze Age monument located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006703.

Who is responsible for protecting Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm?

Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm 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 1006703.

What other scheduled monuments are near Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard (7.1 km), Wayside cross at the junction between Cross Street and Church Street, Helston (7.1 km), A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross (7.2 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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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard
7.1 km
Wayside cross at the junction between Cross Street and Church Street, Helston
7.1 km
A holed stone known as 'The Tolvan Stone' at Tolvan Cross
7.2 km
Bowl barrow at Tolvan Cross
7.2 km
Bowl barrow on Boskenwyn Downs, 510m east of Lower Boskenwyn
7.3 km
Bowl barrow 210m NNE of Holifield Farm
8.1 km
Round 260m south of Tenament Farm
8.6 km
Two wayside crosses, south and east of Bonallack Barton
8.9 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm

Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.

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