Trevelgue Head
Headland in Cornwall / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Trevelgue Head, also known as Porth Island, is a headland north-east of Newquay, Cornwall, England, next to Porth at the eastern end of Newquay Bay.
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Trevelgue Head
Porth Island | |
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Coordinates: 50°25′37″N 5°03′46″W | |
Grid position | SW825630 |
Location | Cornwall |
Age | Iron Age Bronze Age |
Designation | Scheduled monument[1] |
Website | https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1006712 |
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It is the site of an Iron Age promontory fort with defensive ramparts and two round barrows dating from the early Bronze Age.