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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · South West England

Castlewich Henge

In or near St Ive.

Free admission

Castlewich Henge — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Large potato field near the Dupath Road - geograph.org.uk - 690990

Trevor Rickard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Gunnislake · 6.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Castlewich Henge is a archaeological located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Castlewich Henge is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It features a prehistoric earthwork, notable for its circular structure, which is characteristic of henge monuments. The site provides insights into Neolithic ceremonial practices.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.4939, -4.2983
District
Cornwall
Parish
Callington
Postcode
PL17 7EY
Parliamentary constituency
South East Cornwall
Nearest railway station
Gunnislake6.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castlewich Henge?
Castlewich Henge is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL17 7EY), in the parish of Callington.
What is Castlewich Henge?
Castlewich Henge — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Castlewich Henge?
The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL17 7EY.
Is Castlewich Henge a protected site?
Yes — Castlewich Henge is part of the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB) and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Castlewich Henge free to visit?
Yes, Castlewich Henge is free to enter.
How do I get to Castlewich Henge?
The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL17 7EY.