Archaeological sites · South West England
Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring
Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring — archaeological site in Sancreed, Cornwall, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance · 7.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring is a place of interest in South-West England. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 7.0 km away. Postcode area TR20.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Round courtyard house settlement and field system, located 140m WNW of Goldherring in Sancreed, South-West England, is a scheduled monument. This archaeological site is part of the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI and the West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI, and lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 50.0971, -5.6212
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Sancreed
- Postcode
- TR20 8RE
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance — 7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17642703 (CC0)
- commons: Goldherring - after clearance (2020).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring?
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR20 8RE), in the parish of Sancreed.
- Is Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring a listed building?
- Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring a protected site?
- Yes — Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring is part of the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Round, courtyard house settlement and field system 140m WNW of Goldherring?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR20 8RE.