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| HER Number: | 18163.83 |
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| Name: | CARN BREA - Post Medieval pillow mound |
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Summary
A low mound of earth and stone on Carn Brea hill is thought to be a pillow mound or rabbit warren
Protected Status
- Conservation Area: CARN BREA
- Scheduled Monument CO79: Carn Brea Castle
Other References/Statuses
- OS No. (OS Quarter-sheet and OS No.): SW64SE 10
- Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 18163.83
- SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SW64SE 113.8
Monument Type(s):
Full description
The OS field worker in 1970 found a low mound of earth and stone, thought to be a pillow mound or rabbit warren (h1). It was aligned roughly NW-SE across the moderate slope, and was 14m long, 0.8m high and 4m wide, with traces of a ditch 0.3m deep.
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Site history:
1: 1970. ANK / OS
2: 1985. SG, AS / CAU
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Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Related records
| 18163 | Part of: CARN BREA - Neolithic tor enclosure, Iron Age hillfort (Monument) |
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