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HER Number:2958.01
Name:CARDINHAM - Medieval fishpond

Summary

Cardinham Castle fishponds

Grid Reference:SX 1256 6820
Parish:Cardinham, North Cornwall, Cornwall
Map:Show location on Streetmap

Protected Status: None recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 2958.01
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s):

  • FISHPOND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full description

A track leads from the motte of Cardinham Castle to fishponds in the valley beneath. At least one massive dam survives in very good condition. The ponds are assumed to be comtemporary with the Castle.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records

2958Part of: CARDINHAM - Medieval motte and bailey (Monument)