Buttern Hill NW

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork
SX177820

Nearest town:

Hallworthy (6km N)

OS reference:

SX177820

OS sheet:

201

Latitude:

50° 36' 30.93 N

Longitude:

4° 34' 36.45 W

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Images (2)

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Image of Buttern Hill NW (Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork) by thesweetcheat

Image credit: A. Brookes (15.6.2022)

thesweetcheat May 28, 2023

Image of Buttern Hill NW (Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork) by thesweetcheat

Scattered settlement remains on the NW flank of Buttern Hill. Bray Downs rises above, there’s a settlement across the valley but I didn’t have time to investigate.

Image credit: A. Brookes (15.6.2022)

thesweetcheat May 28, 2023

Sites within 20km of Buttern Hill NW

Buttern Hill

Cairn(s) • 0.36km SSW

18

2
Bray Down

Cairn(s) • 1.23km ENE

16

2
Oldpark Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 1.5km WNW

3

1
High Moor cairns

Cairn(s) • 1.61km WSW

3

1
High Moor Fogou

Fogou • 1.74km WSW

1

2
Leskernick Hill

Propped stone • 1.89km SE

16

3

1
Leskernick settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.04km SE

10

2
Leskernick North Circle

Stone Circle • 2.28km SE

12

4

2
Leskernick Cist

Cist • 2.29km SE

8

1
Leskernick Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 2.32km SE

9

3

1
Showery Tor Downs Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.49km WSW

1

1
Leskernick South Circle

Stone Circle • 2.64km SE

15

6
Showery Tor Downs Cairn

Cairn(s) • 2.7km WSW

13

1
Brown Willy Cairns

Cairn(s) • 2.84km SW

27

1

6
Showery Tor

Ring Cairn • 2.88km WSW

41

1

6

1
Westmoorgate Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 2.9km E

4

1

2
Codda Downs

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.9km SSE

5
Brown Willy Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.95km SSW

1

1
Roughtor NW cemetery

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 3.04km WSW

5
The Beacon (Hendra Downs) barrow cemetery

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 3.04km ESE

2

1
Roughtor NW

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.25km WSW

3
Rough Tor

Rocky Outcrop • 3.28km WSW

49

1

7

1
Trezelland Two Stones

Standing Stones • 3.29km SE

3

2
The Beacon (Hendra Downs) cairns

Cairn(s) • 3.35km ESE

7

1
Rough Tor long cairn

Long Cairn • 3.4km WSW

12

1

2
Catshole Tor Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.45km SSW

6

2
Elephant Rock (Hendra Downs)

Natural Rock Feature • 3.48km ESE

3

1
Catshole Tor Quoit

Chambered Tomb • 3.53km S

10

1
Catshole Tor Cairn

Cairn(s) • 3.58km S

6

1
Roughtor North

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.64km WSW

11

1
Roughtor Moors

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.66km WSW

15

1
Catshole Downs

Long Cairn • 3.74km S

10

3
Fernacre

Stone Circle • 3.82km SW

43

2

9

2
Crowdy Reservoir Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 4km W

6

2
Louden

Long Cairn • 4.06km WSW

2

1

1
Tolbrough Downs small cairn

Cairn(s) • 4.1km SSE

1

1
Tolborough Tor Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 4.1km SSE

4

1
Tolborough Tor Cairn

Cairn(s) • 4.1km S

10

1

4
Louden hill Logan stone

Natural Rock Feature • 4.25km WSW

2
Tolborough Tor Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.33km SSE

3

1
Advent Triple Barrow

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 4.35km W

5

2
Spettigue Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.37km E

2

1
Louden Hill

Cairn(s) • 4.52km WSW

18

2
Louden menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.57km WSW

3
Garrow Tor settlements

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 4.73km SW

2

2
Carneglos Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 5.05km SE

1

1
Louden Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 5.13km WSW

21

8

3
Dinnever Hill kerbed cairn

Kerbed Cairn • 5.24km WSW

12

1
Stannon

Stone Circle • 5.46km WSW

56

1

14

2
Tregune Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.48km E

2
Tregune Menhir No2

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.8km E

1

1
East Moor Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.83km ESE

2

1
East Moor Menhirs (western area)

Standing Stones • 5.88km ESE

5

1

1
Leaze Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.01km SW

2

2
Leaze

Stone Circle • 6.16km SW

27

4
East Moor Enclosure

Enclosure • 6.21km ESE

3

1
East Moor Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 6.22km ESE

14

3
Starapark Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 6.28km WNW

3

5
Fox Tor

Stone Row / Alignment • 6.28km E

3

2
Emblance Downs

Stone Circle • 6.28km SW

18

4

1
East Moor Ring Cairn

Ring Cairn • 6.29km ESE

6

1
Moorgate Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.38km WSW

11

6
East Moor Cairn

Cairn(s) • 6.42km ESE

7

1
King Arthur’s Hall

Stone Setting • 6.43km SW

44

1

14

1
Casehill Cairn

Kerbed Cairn • 6.53km SW

7

2
Leaze Cist

Cist • 6.71km SW

8

1
Alex Tor

Ring Cairn • 6.72km WSW

8

1

1
Tich Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 6.78km NW

1

1
Smith’s Cairn

Platform Cairn • 6.79km SE

1

1
Nine Stones of Altarnun

Stone Circle • 6.91km E

38

2

4
Brockabarrow Common

7.2km S

1
Colquite Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.27km ESE

1

1
Carey Tor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.27km ESE

7

1
Treswallock Downs

Cairn(s) • 7.39km SW

16

4

3
Clitters Cairn

Cairn(s) • 7.46km E

13

2
Stripple Stones

Stone Circle • 7.5km SSW

52

1

6

6
Goodaver

Stone Circle • 7.59km SE

16

1

4
Devil’s Jump

Natural Rock Feature • 7.64km WSW

6

1
Hendraburnick Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 7.64km WNW

6

1

6

1
Dozmary Pool

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.68km SSE

5

8

1
Slaughter Bridge Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.72km W

5

1

4
Rushyford Gate

Cairn(s) • 7.79km ESE

1

2
Ridge

Cairn(s) • 7.8km E

5
Colquite Cairn

Cairn(s) • 8.06km S

2

1
Bowda Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 8.3km E

1

1

3
Trippet Stones

Stone Circle • 8.36km SSW

65

2

15

3
Tregeare Camp

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.57km NE

1
Black Tor Cairns

Cairn(s) • 8.63km S

5

1
Black Tor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.9km S

2

2
Arthur’s Bed

Natural Rock Feature • 8.96km ESE

6

1

4
Delford Bridge Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.96km SW

13

2
Warbstow Bury

Hillfort • 9.14km N

4

5
Manor Common

Round Barrow(s) • 9.14km SSW

15

3

1
Trewortha Tor

Natural Rock Feature • 9.18km ESE

1

1
Lady Down (St Breward)

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.23km SW

3
Kerrow Downs

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.26km SW

5
Allabury

Hillfort • 9.46km E

2

1
Hawks Tor row

Standing Stones • 9.47km ESE

6

1
Brown Gelly Cairns

Cairn(s) • 9.48km SSE

9

2
Castle Goff

Hillfort • 9.48km W

1
Helsbury Castle

Hillfort • 9.67km WSW

3

4
Hawk’s Tor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.73km ESE

2

2

1
Trewortha Cairn and Cist

Cist • 9.88km ESE

9

2
Twelve Men’s cist

Cist • 9.9km ESE

9

3
Bunnings Park Earthworks

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.94km SSE

3

1
Twelve Men’s Moor

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 9.95km ESE

20

2
Pyramid Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 10.03km ESE

6

3
Greenbarrow Downs Cairns

Cairn(s) • 10.09km SSW

7

2

1
Condolden Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 10.1km W

7

4
Kilmar Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 10.13km ESE

5

2
Newel Tor hut circles

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.18km ESE

2
Greenbarrow

Round Barrow(s) • 10.23km SSW

8

2

1
Trehudreth Downs Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 10.23km SSW

11

3

1
Kilmar Tor

Rocky Outcrop • 10.37km ESE

7

1
Sibleyback Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.38km ESE

6

2
Trehudreth Downs Stone Setting

Stone Setting • 10.42km SSW

2

2
Trehudreth Downs Cairn

Cairn(s) • 10.46km SSW

4

2

1
Trehudreth Downs Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.6km SSW

5

2

1
Trehudreth Downs Stone Setting / Row

Stone Setting • 10.64km SSW

4

2

1
Trehudreth Downs Cairn

Cairn(s) • 10.64km SSW

5

2
Langstone Down Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.65km ESE

1
Trehudreth Downs Menhir (markstone?)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.73km SSW

1

1
Bearah Tramway cairn

Cist • 10.86km ESE

24

3
Langstone Downs (Withey Brook)

Round Cairn • 10.95km ESE

8

1

1
Colvannick Tor Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 11.21km SSW

15

2
Bearah Tor

Cairn(s) • 11.25km ESE

6
Langstone Downs settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.26km ESE

4
Cardinham Moor

Round Barrow(s) • 11.3km SSW

4

1
Langstone Downs Cairns

Cairn(s) • 11.36km ESE

24

1

2
Carburrow Tor

Cairn(s) • 11.4km S

15

4
Carburrow Quoit

Chambered Tomb • 11.4km S

7

2
Bearah Common

Long Cairn • 11.45km ESE

24

1

1

4
Letter Moor

11.59km SSE

2

1

2
Sharptor field system

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.65km ESE

2
Craddock Moor Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 11.66km ESE

9

3
Craddock Moor settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.68km ESE

4
Craddock Moor Embanked Avenue

Cairn(s) • 11.93km ESE

2

2
Craddock Moor cairn cemetery

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 12.01km ESE

31

4
Craddock Moor Stone Setting

Stone Setting • 12.02km ESE

3

1
Draynes Common Cairns

Cairn(s) • 12.03km SE

1

1
Trebinnick Mound

Cairn(s) • 12.09km SSE

3

1
Corner Quoit

Natural Rock Feature • 12.29km SSW

4

1
Stowe’s Pound

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 12.46km ESE

35

1

4

4
Craddock Moor Circle

Stone Circle • 12.46km ESE

29

1

5

1
King Arthur’s Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 12.46km WNW

3

1
Headon Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 12.48km N

1

1
Tregarrick Tor Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.52km SE

2

2
The Cheesewring

Rocky Outcrop • 12.53km ESE

40

1

13

2
Willabury (Boscastle)

Cliff Fort • 12.56km WNW

3

1
Rocky Valley Rock Carvings

Carving • 12.67km W

7

1

6

2
Mutton Down Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.68km SSE

3

2
Bossiney Mound

Artificial Mound • 12.92km W

3
Bury Castle

Hillfort • 12.98km SSW

6

1
Rillaton N Cairn

Cairn(s) • 13km ESE

6

1
Trewalla Cairns

Cairn(s) • 13.04km ESE

10

1
Rillaton Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 13.05km ESE

22

2

12
Cheesewring settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 13.17km ESE

2
Berry Castle

Enclosure • 13.24km SSE

2

1

2
The Pipers (St Cleer)

Standing Stones • 13.25km ESE

29

6
Walla Barrow

Cairn(s) • 13.29km ESE

4

1
The Hurlers

Stone Circle • 13.31km ESE

137

3

28

4
Minions Mound

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 13.59km ESE

9

3
Willabury (Tintagel)

Cliff Fort • 13.71km W

3

1
Treligga Common

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 13.76km W

8

1
Long Tom

Christianised Site • 13.93km ESE

18

3
Council Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 14.04km SSW

1

2
St. Materiana Church Yard

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.13km W

3

1

2
Crowpound Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.29km SSE

2

2
Crowpound

Enclosure • 14.29km SSE

1

4
Settlement West of St Neot

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.3km S

1
Longstone (St Mabyn)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.44km SW

4

1
Tregeare Rounds

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.49km WSW

1

1
Tintagel

Cliff Fort • 14.59km W

7

1

7

4
Caradon Hill (northern group)

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 14.79km ESE

20

1
Caradon Hill (southern group)

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 14.99km ESE

22

1
Trethevy Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 15.51km ESE

111

11

14

1
Ashbury Hillfort

Hillfort • 16.3km NNE

1
Lower Helland Down

Enclosure • 16.48km SW

1

1
Penhargard Castle

Hillfort • 16.93km SW

1

2
Largin Castle

Hillfort • 17.4km S

1

1
Kelly Rounds

Hillfort • 17.84km WSW

3

1
Pencarrow Rings

Hillfort • 18.17km SW

4

2
Castle Canyke

Hillfort • 18.55km SSW

1

3
Taphouse Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 19.01km S

1
Hilton Wood Castle

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.19km NNE

2

1
Froxton Wood Castle

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.27km NNE

1