Archaeological sites · South West England
Halliggye Fogou
In or near St Martin-in-Meneage.
Halliggye Fogou — archaeological in england south west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Truthall Halt · 8.3 km
About
Halliggye Fogou is a archaeological located in england south west. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Halliggye Fogou is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It is notable for its underground structure, which dates back to the Iron Age. The fogou, a type of ancient underground chamber, is significant for its construction techniques and historical context. Visitors can explore this unique site to gain insight into prehistoric life in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.0715, -5.1971
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Mawgan-in-Meneage
- Postcode
- TR12 6AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Nearest railway station
- Truthall Halt — 8.3 km
Sources
- osm: n904042699 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q1435145 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Halliggye Fogou?
- Halliggye Fogou is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR12 6AH), in the parish of Mawgan-in-Meneage.
- What is Halliggye Fogou?
- Halliggye Fogou — archaeological in england south west.
- How do I get to Halliggye Fogou?
- The nearest railway station is Truthall Halt, about 8.3 km away. The nearest town is St Martin-in-Meneage. Drivers can use postcode TR12 6AH.
- Who owns Halliggye Fogou?
- Halliggye Fogou is owned by English Heritage.
- Is Halliggye Fogou a protected site?
- Yes — Halliggye Fogou is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Halliggye Fogou?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR12 6AH. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.