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    Chysauster Ancient Village (Cornish: Chisylvester, meaning Sylvester's house) is a late Iron Age and Romano-British village of courtyard houses in Cornwall...
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    Ballyferriter, on the Dingle Peninsula. Beehive house Christian monasticism Chysauster Romano-British settlement in southwest Britain Cleit Dry stone Hermits...
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    The Merry Maidens, Lanyon Quoit, Chûn Quoit and an Iron Age village at Chysauster. Tourism accounts for 25% of Cornwall's GDP and 19% of households in Penwith...
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    Druid of Colchester surgical tools Remains of an Iron Age village at Chysauster, Cornwall Bryn Eryr farmstead reconstruction Historically speaking, the...
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    hill fort of Caer Bran. Another similar Romano-British settlement is Chysauster about 10 km to the northeast. Carn Euny is managed by the Cornwall Heritage...
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    the Isles of Scilly, Wales and other highland areas. Examples are at Chysauster and Carn Euny in Cornwall. Another type of courtyard house was built by...
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    with the Iron Age round houses of the Castro culture in Galicia and in Chysauster in Cornwall. Its name is actually a corruption of the Galician word "pallaza"...
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    locally as Pixie's Hall or Piskey Hall. Partially destroyed fogous exist at Chysauster, which is in the care of English Heritage and which has been blocked up...
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    continued to be built throughout the Roman period, including sites at Chysauster and Trevelgue Head. The style is native in form with no Romanised features...
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    of any Roman settlement in the area, although nearby villages such as Chysauster were occupied at this time. The Hundred of Penwith had its ancient centre...
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