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<< Our Photo Pages >> Godolphin Hill - Ancient Village or Settlement in England in Cornwall

Submitted by Andy B on Saturday, 10 July 2010  Page Views: 8626

Multi-periodSite Name: Godolphin Hill
Country: England County: Cornwall Type: Ancient Village or Settlement

Map Ref: SW592311
Latitude: 50.130995N  Longitude: 5.370736W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
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5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
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5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
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5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Godolphin Hill
Godolphin Hill submitted by Bladup : Looking at Castle Pencaire from the neighbouring godolphin hill, something going on in foreground and a lovely bronze age hut behind it [ out of sight ], and lots of other dwellings up there, nothing marked on map, SW592312, A lovely place. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Settlement in Cornwall. Godolphin is a very rich archaeological site and other recent years, digs and geophysical surveys have enhanced our understanding of the history of the buildings and landscape.

Walk up Godolphin Hill to discover sites of bronze age remains.
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Godolphin Hill
Godolphin Hill submitted by Bladup : A hut circle on Godolphin Hill with Castle Pencaire in the background, it has great views all around. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Godolphin Hill
Godolphin Hill submitted by Bladup : A hut circle on Godolphin hill, you can see St michael's mount on the left in the background. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Godolphin Hill submitted by Bladup : Godolphin Hill, This enclosure/hut is attached to the most obvious hut on the hill, There's a lot more settlement on this hill but it's got more vegetation obscuring it. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Godolphin Hill
Godolphin Hill submitted by Bladup : Godolphin Hill, The most obvious hut on the hill (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Godolphin Hill submitted by Bladup : A hut circle just off the summit of Godolphin Hill.

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 1.2km SE 126° Herland Round* Ancient Village or Settlement (SW60173032)
 1.3km SE 145° Castle Pencaire* Hillfort (SW599300)
 1.5km SE 133° Tregonning Hill Round* Ancient Village or Settlement (SW60273002)
 1.8km SSW 198° St Germoe's Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SW5855829374)
 1.9km SSE 153° Tresoweshill Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SW5999129381)
 2.1km SE 142° Tregonning hill tumulus* Round Cairn (SW604294)
 3.0km WSW 254° Colenso Round* Ancient Village or Settlement (SW563304)
 3.4km SE 139° Trevena Cross* Ancient Cross (SW6130328435)
 3.7km SE 134° Breage Church Cross* Ancient Cross (SW618284)
 4.2km W 270° St Hilary's inscribed stone* Sculptured Stone (SW55033127)
 4.3km ENE 56° Drym Round Ancient Village or Settlement (SW62903331)
 4.3km ENE 78° Nancegollan Standing Stone Standing Stone (Menhir) (SW635318)
 4.6km NNW 347° Castle Kayle* Ancient Village or Settlement (SW58343565)
 4.7km S 172° Trewavas Cliff Chambered Cairn* Chambered Cairn (SW59632646)
 4.7km S 171° Camel Rock* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature (SW59762645)
 5.0km NW 314° St Erth Round* Ancient Village or Settlement (SW55773477)
 5.5km SW 228° Cudden Point* Rock Outcrop (SW549276)
 5.6km NE 45° Clowance Cross* Ancient Cross (SW6336334910)
 5.8km NE 54° Tregear Round Ancient Village or Settlement (SW64003430)
 5.8km NW 312° St Erth Cross* Ancient Cross (SW55073513)
 5.9km ENE 77° Men Amber* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature (SW650322)
 5.9km NNE 22° Gear Round* Ancient Village or Settlement (SW61683645)
 5.9km SE 125° Garland Round Ancient Village or Settlement (SW63912745)
 6.1km NE 44° Binnerton Cross* Ancient Cross (SW63603532)
 6.2km E 86° Prospidnick Hill* Hillfort (SW654312)
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Godolphin Hill by lucasn on Tuesday, 10 April 2018
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Godolphin’s Hidden Treasure, Mon 19–Wed 21 July 2010 by Andy B on Saturday, 10 July 2010
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Mon 19–Wed 21 July 10.00–16.00

See recent archaeological finds and talk to staff about godolphin's rich archaeology. Walk to see the Bronze Age remains. Family activities. …

godolphin is a very rich archaeological site and other recent years, digs and geophysical surveys have enhanced our understanding of the history of the buildings and landscape. Talk to staff and volunteers. Walk up godolphin hill to discover sites of bronze age remains. There are lots of activities for all the family to enjoy. Donations welcome. Free entry for YAC members.

Location: Godolphin House, Godolphin Cross, Helston TR13 9RE. See website for directions.

O: National Trust
N: Jan Clarke
T: 01736 761005
W: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/godolphin
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