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Narrow down your selection by County using the filter above. Souterrain is the general term for an underground prehistoric structure. Known as Earth House in Scotland, and Fogou (pronounced "foogoo") in Cornwall. Stone underground tunnel or chamber. Nobody knows what they were used for, though suggestions include food storage, cattle shelter, refuge against attackers and ritual use. See also Rock Cut Tomb
Pendeen Fogou Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW3836535533 Posted by Bladup on Monday, 27 February 2023 Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 6 News and Comments |
Raginnis Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW46452566 Posted by lucasn on Sunday, 23 August 2020 Condition: 2, Ambience: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments |
Boden Fogou Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW768241 Posted by Andy B on Tuesday, 28 June 2016 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 7 News and Comments |
Piskey’s Hall – The Fairy’s Fogou Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW72803003 Posted by AandE on Wednesday, 06 November 2013 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 4 News and Comments |
Park Vorn Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW44043467 Posted by coldrum on Tuesday, 13 October 2009 , Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments |
Lower Leah Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW405275 Posted by coldrum on Tuesday, 13 October 2009 , Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments |
Angrouse Fogou Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW667199 Posted by coldrum on Monday, 06 July 2009 , Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments |
Carn Gwavel Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Isles of Scilly at SV910102 Posted by paulcall on Sunday, 21 October 2007 Condition: 4, Accuracy: 5 (No Pic) 1 comment |
Boleigh Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW43712521 Posted by enkidu41 on Tuesday, 16 November 2004 Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) 9 News and Comments |
Porthmeor Fogou Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW43413703 Posted by enkidu41 on Tuesday, 16 November 2004 Condition: 1, Ambience: 4, Access: 1, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments |
Bosporthennis Beehive Hut Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW43773604 Posted by enkidu41 on Tuesday, 16 November 2004 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 2, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 1 comment |
Lower Boscaswell Fougou Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW37673484 Posted by enkidu41 on Monday, 15 November 2004 Condition: 2, Ambience: 2, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 2 News and Comments |
Chysauster Fogou Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW47203483 Posted by vicky on Tuesday, 31 August 2004 Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 3 News and Comments |
Halliggye Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW71312394 Posted by JimChampion on Monday, 07 October 2002 Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 12 News and Comments |
Bosullow Trehyllys Fogou Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW40933422 Posted by vicky on Monday, 07 October 2002 Condition: 2, Access: 1, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 1 comment |
Carn Euny Fogou Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Cornwall at SW40242887 Posted by vicky on Monday, 07 October 2002 Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 12 News and Comments |