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HER Number:	MCO60784
Name:	GARRAS WHARF, TRURO - Post Medieval timber pond

Summary

A timber pond at Garras Wharf, Truro, was recorded on the 1st edition OS map.

Grid Reference:	SW 8289 4438
Map:	Show location on Streetmap

Protected Status: None recorded

Other References/Statuses

Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: 5592

Monument Type(s):

TIMBER POND (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

A timber pond at Garras Wharf was recorded on the Ordnance Survey first edition 1:2500 map (1) but had been largely filled in by the second edition map (2,3).

<1> Ordnance Survey, 1880s, 1st Edition 1:2500 Map (Cartographic materials). SCO4048.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1900s, 2nd Edition 1:2500 Map (Cartographic materials). SCO4050.

<3> Kirkham, G, 2007, Garras Wharf, Truro, Cornwall - Archaeological Assessment (Cornwall Event Report). SCO25230.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]	SCO4048 - Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. 1st Edition 1:2500 Map.
[2]	SCO4050 - Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 1900s. 2nd Edition 1:2500 Map.
[3]	SCO25230 - Cornwall Event Report: Kirkham, G. 2007. Garras Wharf, Truro, Cornwall - Archaeological Assessment.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records: none recorded

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