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HER Number:53231
Name:DOWRAN - Prehistoric enclosure, Early Medieval enclosure

Summary

A roughly rectilinear enclosure is visible as a soil mark on aerial photographs.

Grid Reference:SW 3868 2985
Parish:St Just, Penwith, Cornwall
Map:Show location on Streetmap

Protected Status: None recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Mapping Programme (Morph No.): 330.2.1
  • Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 53231
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s):

  • ENCLOSURE? (Prehistoric - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • ENCLOSURE? (Early Medieval to Modern - 410 AD to 2050 AD)

Full description

A roughly rectilinear enclosure, 31m by at least 58m and with a south-west facing entrance is visible as a soil mark on aerial photographs (p1, p2) and was plotted as part of the NMP.


RAF, 1946, 3G/TUD/209/5322 (Photographic Record). SCO10961.

RAF, 1951, 540/518/3161 (Photographic Record). SCO13266.

Sources / Further Reading

[p1]SCO10961 - Photographic Record: RAF. 1946. 3G/TUD/209/5322. ABP.
[p2]SCO13266 - Photographic Record: RAF. 1951. 540/518/3161. ABP.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records: none recorded