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HER Number: | 28291.10 |
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Name: | TRERYN DINAS - Neolithic stone circle |
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Summary
A possible, though dubious, stone circle cut by the rampart of Treryn Dinas cliff castle.
Protected Status
- Scheduled Monument CO45: Treryn Dinas fort
Other References/Statuses
- Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 28291.10
- SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SW32SE 35
Monument Type(s):
Full description
A stone circle at Treryn Dinas is mentioned by Borlase (b1). Russell in 1971 lists the extant remains of a possible stone circle which is cut by the rampart of Treryn Dinas cliff castle. She noted the existence of some suitable stones but added that it is a dubious stone circle (b2).
<1> Borlase, W, 1769, Antiquities Historical and Monumental of the County of Cornwall, 351, PL 297 (Bibliographic reference). SCO2878.
<2> Russell, V, 1971, West Penwith Survey, 37 (Bibliographic reference). SCO4314.
Sources / Further Reading
[1] | SCO2878 - Bibliographic reference: Borlase, W. 1769. Antiquities Historical and Monumental of the County of Cornwall. 351, PL 297. |
[2] | SCO4314 - Bibliographic reference: Russell, V. 1971. West Penwith Survey. 37. |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Related records
28291 | Part of: TRERYN DINAS - Iron Age cliff castle (Monument) |
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