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HER Number:29782.01
Name:KENIDJACK CASTLE - Iron Age hut circle

Summary

Quarried hollows within Kenidjack Castle may be hut platforms or possibly associated with mining activity.

Grid Reference:SW 3548 3264
Parish:St Just, Penwith, Cornwall
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Protected Status

  • Scheduled Monument CO585: Kenidjack Castle

Other References/Statuses

  • OS No. (OS Quarter-sheet and OS No.): SW33SE 51
  • Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 29782.01
  • SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SW33SE 118.1-118.2

Monument Type(s):

Full description

The OS note quarried hollows up to 1.0m deep and built up on the lower sides with upcast rock and earth. They may be hut platforms or are possibly associated with mining activity (h1). The monument is included in the Schedule.

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Site history:
1: 1960. QUINNELL, NV/OS
2: 1975. FLETCHER, MJ/OS
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Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records

29782Part of: KENIDJACK CASTLE - Iron Age cliff castle (Monument)