A Guided Tour of Chysauster Ancient Village
Chysauster Farm, Newmill, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 8XA
As part of the 2025 Heritage Open Days Festival , we are inviting you to join us for an exclusive free guided tou r. At Chysauster Ancient Village you will be exploring one of the best examples of a Roman-British village in Britain. Between the 1st and 3rd centuries AD, some 50 to 70 people lived here on a ‘village street’ of nine stone-walled ‘courtyard houses’, a type of building found only in west Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
The tour will take place on Monday 15 September at 11:00 am and will last approx 1.5 hours . Meet at the car park.
Chysauster Farm, Newmill, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 8XA