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The Great Britain Guide

Hill forts · South West England

Trencrom Hill Fort

In or near Nancledra.

Free admission

Trencrom Hill Fort — a hill fort in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Trencrom Hill looking south - geograph.org.uk - 245670

Frances Watts — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
St Erth · 2.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Trencrom Hill Fort is a hill fort 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

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Trencrom Hill Fort is a prehistoric hill fort located in South-West England. It features earthworks and ramparts that date back to the Iron Age, reflecting its historical significance as a defensive structure.

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

Coordinates
50.1738, -5.4783
District
Cornwall
Parish
Ludgvan
Postcode
TR27 6NP
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives
Nearest railway station
St Erth2.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Trencrom Hill Fort?
Trencrom Hill Fort is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR27 6NP), in the parish of Ludgvan.
What is Trencrom Hill Fort?
Trencrom Hill Fort — a hill fort in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Trencrom Hill Fort?
The nearest railway station is St Erth, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR27 6NP.
Is Trencrom Hill Fort a protected site?
Yes — Trencrom Hill Fort is part of the West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Trencrom Hill Fort free to visit?
Yes, Trencrom Hill Fort is free to enter.
How do I get to Trencrom Hill Fort?
The nearest railway station is St Erth, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR27 6NP.