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	Chysauster Ancient Village - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chysauster Ancient Village is Romano-British village of courtyard houses in Cornwall which is in the care of English Heritage.
		To the south east is the remains of a fogou, an underground structure of uncertain function.
		It should be noted that English Heritage were not the only modern agency to affect the Chysauster site; negligent reinstatement work in the wake of earlier excavations resulted in the incorrect placement of some stone walls.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chysauster_Ancient_Village (323 words)

	CHYSAUSTER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The village of Chysauster was probably first built in the early second century AD by local Cornish Britons of the Dumnonii tribe.
		Narrative from: The English Heritage Site-Guide for Chysauster and Carn Euny by Patricia M.L. Christie (pp.17-20).
		Debris on the floor of this chamber suggest that it originally had a corbelled stone roof, it is questionable whether such construction methods would have been used on the roof of a store-house, this room may therefore have had some religous or cult significance, though no indication of the room's intended use has been found.
	www.roman-britain.org /places/chysauster.htm (1016 words)

	Chysauster - Ancient Village - Ancient Sites Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Chysauster Ancient Settlement is about 3 miles north of Penzance and is well signed.
		Chysauster was a site that I had heard nothing about until my first visit.
		There is a collapsed fogou at Chysauster and the field system is still evident (though viewing from the ground I couldn't make it out).
	www.henge.org.uk /cornwall/chys.html (233 words)

	Cornovii - Corieltauvi - Dobunni - Durotriges - Dumnonii - Chysauster - Carn Euny (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Although the Cornovii share their name with a Caledonian tribe (it is likely to mean 'people of the horn'), there is no reason to suspect a connection between the two.
		The best known 'courtyard villages' are at Chysauster and Carn Euny, both of which are in the care of English Heritage.
		There is also a fogou at Chysauster (but in a poor state and blocked off), however, no traces of an earlier settlement (which is thought must exist) have, as yet, been found.
	www.stephen.j.murray.btinternet.co.uk /tribes05.htm (646 words)

	Ancient Villages Cornwall West Penwith Land's End
		These rang from hill forts, such as Chûn Castle, through to the remains of many hut settlements, and to the Iron Age courtyard settlements of Carn Euny and Chysauster - at Bodifry there is a Bronze Age village predating these.
		Inhabitants of these settlements would mostly have been smallholders, raising food crops and livestock, and there is evidence of very early stone field enclosures throughout the area.
		Chysauster is a Romano-British settlement, dating from around 100BC to between 200 and 300AD.
	imagicon.netfirms.com /westpenwith/houses.html (276 words)

	Dun Roman! - Chysauster ancient village between Penzance and St. Ives
		Chysauster, or the bit that's left of it, was built during the Roman occupation (Emmetus Latinus!), although earlier Iron Age pottery finds might suggest even earlier activity on the site.
		Unfortunately, the Chysauster fogou is collapsed and has yet to be excavated but there are other fogous you can explore elsewhere (e.g.
		I suppose that's the inevitable drawback with being underground.
	www.spooky1.com /chysauster/chy3.htm (541 words)

	Chysauster Village (Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork) \| The Modern Antiquarian \| Chysauster Village ...
		Chysauster Village (Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc.
		Approaching from the North, Chysauster was signposted from the road, just North of Newmills (approx SW458344), but it's not a brown tourist sign.
		This lane to Chysauster is extremely narrow and includes numerous totally blind corners – probably the most dangerous lane I travelled on in a week in Cornwall.
	www.themodernantiquarian.com /site/836 (1154 words)

	Chysauster Iron Age Village
		Chysauster was an Iron Age village inhabited from about 100 BC to sometime in the 3rd century AD.
		It was probably built by members of the Dumnonii tribe of Cornish Britons.
		The inhabitants of Chysauster survived by farming and livestock raising.
	www.britainexpress.com /counties/cornwall/ancient/chysauster.htm (371 words)

	The Megalithic Portal and Megalith Map: Chysauster Ancient Village or Settlement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In the care of English Heritage, Chysauster is a fantastic example of an Iron Age and Romano-British village.
		This is one of the houses at Chysauster, always good to be here in the summer - all green.
		Chysauster "village settlement" SW 472,350 Located below the ruined ring fort of Castel-an-dinas (Twednack).
	www.megalithic.co.uk /article.php?sid=49 (710 words)

	Chysauster
		Chysauster Ancient Settlement is about 3 miles north of Penzance and is well signposted probably because there is a £1.80 admission charge when you get there.
		There is a car park opposite a path that leads up to the site which is about ¼ mile from the lane.
		It is certainly a very pleasant site to stroll around for a while.
	myweb.tiscali.co.uk /celynog/Cornwall/chysauster.htm (111 words)

	Chy Bowjy - bed and breakfast accommodation with cooking by a Masterchef, and self catering cottage in Cornwall.
		ohn and Judith moved to Chysauster in February 1999, spent the first year renovating the barn and opened for business in the spring of 2000.
		Their aim is to provide home from home comforts and a warm Cornish welcome in a non-smoking environment.
		Chysauster village was occupied mainly in the Romano-British period and evidence of the courtyard houses can still be clearly seen.
	www.chy-bowjy.co.uk (390 words)

	Stones of England - Chysauster settlement
		Also visible are open hearths, stone basins for grinding grain, and covered drains.
		At Chysauster there is also a fogou (Cornish for cave), a rather mysterious underground passage, but it is in a ruined state and far less impressive than the Carn Euny one.
		In the early nineteenth century, people came to Chysauster to listen to Methodist preachers who liked to use the village as an open-air pulpit.
	www.stonepages.com /england/chysauster.html (191 words)

	Ancient Places - Chysauster (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Chysauster was a non fortified village which was inhabited from about 100 b.c.
		It is currently under protection and is beautifully laid out.
		Chysauster, like Carn Euny features a fougou which is in a poor state of repair.
	www.aburton.freeserve.co.uk /cornwall/chy/chysauster.html (200 words)

	Don't Be Shy! - Chysauster ancient village between Penzance and St. Ives
		You've seen the signs in St. Ives, Cornwall but what is it.
		It's either Chysauster pronounced 'shy saucer' or Chysauster pronounced 'shyster'.
		Once you've managed to get your teeth wrapped round that the first thing you are going to need to know is how to find the place.
	www.spooky1.com /chysauster/chy1.htm (500 words)

	Archaeology Review 1996 - 97 : 4.13.9 Chysauster, Cornwall. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Archaeology Review 1996 - 97 : 4.13.9 Chysauster, Cornwall.
		A report on the landscape survey (in conjunction with the Cornwall Archaeological Unit) and the selective excavations adjoining the Romano-British 'courtyard house' settlement was published in Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 62, 167-219 (see section 6).
		The cairn was a focus for cremation burials; six of these were accompanied by pots which provide a significant group of the middle phase of the Trevisker variant of the British Food Urn ceramic tradition.
	www.eng-h.gov.uk /ArchRev/rev96_7/chys.htm (177 words)

	The Megalithic Portal and Megalith Map: Chysauster Fogou Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		As part of the Chysauster Settlement, there is an EH charge for visiting the site.
		0.2km N Chysauster* Ancient Village or Settlement (SW472350)
		Search the web for Chysauster Fogou Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) with Google.
	www.megalithic.co.uk /article.php?sid=6088 (530 words)

	Chysauster - Cornwall - Reviews of Chysauster - TripAdvisor
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	Lets Go There - Chysauster Ancient Village , Penzance , Local Water Sports
		Lets Go There - Chysauster Ancient Village, Penzance, Local Water Sports
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	Lets Go There - Chysauster Ancient Village , Historic Site/Attraction in Penzance, CornwallSummary
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	Earth Mysteries & Sacred Site Tours, Mystical Cornwall! \| cornwall \| standing stones (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Arrive in England & travel to Stonehenge area - Stonehenge this evening.
		It is a village of narrow streets & quaint cottages with wonderful potters, weavers, artists & other craftspeople.
		We will walk beautiful beaches and cliffs and visit St. Michael's Mount - a mysterious mount that rises 250 feet from the sea - topped by a partially medieval, partially 17th-century castle - reached by a causeway at low tide.
	www.infohub.com /TRAVEL/SIT/sit_pages/9835.html (568 words)

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