Lesingey Round
Lesingey Round is a ringfort, a smaller type of hillfort, about 1 mile west of Penzance, in Cornwall, England. It is a scheduled monument. A 'round', the name for a ringfort in Cornwall where they are common, is a small circular embanked enclosure, with one entrance; they date from the late Iron Age to the early post-Roman period.- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 270 feet (80 metres)
- …is also known as “Round called Lesingey Round”
- Description: ringfort in Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trengwainton Garden and Trewidden Garden.
Trengwainton Garden
Trengwainton is a garden situated in Madron, near… Trengwainton Garden is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Lesingey Round.
Trewidden Garden
Trewidden Garden is situated 1 mile southwest of Lesingey Round.
Penlee House
Penlee House is a museum and art gallery in the town… Penlee House is situated 1 mile east of Lesingey Round.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tregavarah and Tremethick Cross.
Tregavarah
Tregavarah is a small hamlet in the parish of Madron in west Cornwall, England, U K.
Lesingey Round
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Latitude
50.11847° or 50° 7′ 7″ north
Longitude
-5.56384° or 5° 33′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C2P4C9P+9F
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lesingey Round” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lesingey Round”
- Cornish: “Ker Lysyngi”
- Swedish: “Lesingey Round”
- Welsh: “Ker Lysyngi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Trereife and Alverton.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Truro and Penwith College and Torwood House.
West Cornwall: Highlights
Learn more about Land’s End and St Ives.
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