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HER Number:	30756.90
Name:	CHYKEMBRO - Iron Age hut circle, Romano British hut circle

Summary

A large hut recorded by Hirst of which no trace could be found in 1975.

Grid Reference:	SW 4466 3741
Parish:	Zennor, Penwith, Cornwall
Map:	Show location on Streetmap

Protected Status: None recorded

Other References/Statuses

OS No. (OS Quarter-sheet and OS No.): SW43NW 57
Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 30756.90
SHINE Candidate (Yes)
SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SW43NW 127

Monument Type(s):

HUT CIRCLE (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
HUT CIRCLE (Romano British - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full description

Hirst records a large hut and field system (30756.8) at Chykembro (b1). The OS who visited the site in 1975 record that there is no trace of a hut at this map reference (h1).

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Site history:
1: 1975. FLETCHER, MJ / OS
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<1> Hirst, FC, 19--, Archaeological Notes on West Penwith (Unpublished document). SCO3593.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]	SCO3593 - Unpublished document: Hirst, FC. 19--. Archaeological Notes on West Penwith. MS At Wayside Museum, Zennor.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records

30756

Part of: CHYKEMBRO - Iron Age/Romano British settlement (Monument)

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