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Long Stone
Hob Uid: 424222
Location : Cornwall Sancreed
Grid Ref : SW4002032900
Summary : A low flat-topped mound has been interpreted as the remains of a barrow. A stone measuring 0.7 by 0.9 by 2.4 metres high standing on it is thought to be a standing stone.
More information : [SW 40023290] Long Stone [NR] (1) Long stone at Boswens Croft, 9 feet in height. (2) Sancreed, Longstone west of Boswens Common - Scheduled Ancient Monument. (3) This stone stands on a barrow. (4) The stone is of rectangular section measuring 0.7m x 0.9m. and is 2.4m. high. It is set in a low, flat-topped, mound of stone and earth, 0.3m. high, which represents the remains of a barrow. No retaining stones are identifiable around the perimeter. Ground photograph: see AO/61/35/5 from NW. (5) No change from report of 6 1 61. (6)

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Source details : 6" 1908.
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Source details : Ancient Crosses of West Cornwall 1858 (J.T. Blight)
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : List Anc.Mon. in Eng. & Wales 1958, p.20. (M.O.W.)
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : F1 EG 16-DEC-60
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Source Number : 4a
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Source details : Oral: Miss V. Russell, 16.12.60, 'Boscarn', Sennen Cove.
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : F2 NVQ 06-JAN-61
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Source Number : 6
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Source details : F3 MJF 09-MAY-75
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
Monument End Date : -700
Monument Start Date : -2600
Monument Type : Round Barrow, Standing Stone
Evidence : Earthwork, Structure

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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : CO 51
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SW 43 SW 27
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1960-12-16
End Date : 1960-12-16

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1961-01-06
End Date : 1961-01-06

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1975-05-09
End Date : 1975-05-09

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Long Stone