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HER Number:25049.01
Name:CARGOLL - Post Medieval findspot

Summary

A French bayonet was dug out of a hedge at Cargoll.

Grid Reference:SW 8189 5630
Parish:St Newlyn East, Carrick, Cornwall
Map:Show location on Streetmap

Protected Status: None recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • OS No. (OS Quarter-sheet and OS No.): SW85NW 7
  • Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 25049.01
  • SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SW85NW 8

Monument Type(s):

  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

The only piece of definite evidence that the barn was used as a prison (25049.21) is 'a French bayonet in the possession of ald. William Lanyon: he dug it out of an ancient hedge adjoining the barn during the early years of his tenancy at Cargoll' (b9).

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Site history:
1: 1970.
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Associated Finds

  • FCO464 - BAYONET (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records

25049Part of: CARGOLL - Early Medieval settlement, Medieval settlement, Medieval manor (Monument)