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called vugs, vows, foggos,
giant holts, or
fuggy holes in
various dialects,
fogous have
similarities with
souterrains or earth-houses of
northern Europe and...
- from Gaul
during the late Iron Age.
Regional names include earth houses,
fogous and
Pictish houses. The term
souterrain has been used as a
distinct term...
- origin, c. 1st
century BCE.
Examples include Chysauster and Carn Euny.
Fogous Fogous,
subterranean stone-lined p****ages and
chambers with
entrances consisting...
- as
fogou (from the
permanently lenited form of mogow,
Cornish for cave).
Fogous can be
found in
other places in the UK and Ireland, and are
known more generally...
- 07089°N 5.19615°W / 50.07089; -5.19615
Halliggye Fogou is one of many
fogous in Cornwall, England,
United Kingdom. The site is
under the guardianship...
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their Irish counterparts,
including the
circular shape and
souterrains (
fogous), and
their continuing occupation from the Iron Age into the
early medieval...
- ISBN 978-0-7225-3599-8.
Retrieved 11
April 2013. E
Clark (1961).
Cornish Fogous.
Taylor & Francis. pp. 12–. GGKEY:9LW9GX7EEJZ.
Retrieved 12
April 2013....
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Pendeen Vau is a
fogou on the
Cornish coast of England, near the
village of Pendeen. It is
situated at
Pendeen (Manor) farm, once the home of the renowned...
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monuments of its kind in Cornwall.
Built in the Iron Age, the
purpose of
fogous (derived from the
Cornish word for cave) is not known. It has been speculated...
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holes for
rectangular granary huts. Pits for food storage, souterrains,
fogous.
Pottery Coins,
jewellery and ****ds.
Temples and
peacetime burials Platforms...