Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo adjacent stone hut circles 265m WNW of Trewalla Farm

Two adjacent stone hut circles 265m WNW of Trewalla Farm

England
List entry 1009738
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England
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Overview

History & significance

These two adjacent stone hut circles are located approximately 265 metres west-north-west of Trewalla Farm in Cornwall and date to the Bronze Age or Iron Age periods. The structures represent examples of prehistoric domestic settlement, consisting of circular or oval stone-built foundations characteristic of upland pastoral communities in south-western Britain. The hut circles survive as visible archaeological features, their stone footings preserving evidence of the form and scale of domestic architecture employed during the later prehistory of the Cornish landscape. Such monuments are significant for understanding settlement patterns, land use, and the everyday life of pre-Roman inhabitants in this region.

Two adjacent stone hut circles 265m WNW of Trewalla Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009738. View the official record →

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What is Two adjacent stone hut circles 265m WNW of Trewalla Farm?

These two adjacent stone hut circles are located approximately 265 metres west-north-west of Trewalla Farm in Cornwall and date to the Bronze Age or Iron Age periods. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009738.

Who is responsible for protecting Two adjacent stone hut circles 265m WNW of Trewalla Farm?

Two adjacent stone hut circles 265m WNW of Trewalla 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 1009738.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two adjacent stone hut circles 265m WNW of Trewalla Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Cleer's Well and cross (2.9 km), Medieval churchyard cross in St Cleer churchyard (3 km), Medieval wayside cross at Redgate (3 km).

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