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Engelly
Cornwall, England ยท Atlas EN0620
Location
- Atlas number
- EN0620 (620)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Cornwall
- Historic county
- Cornwall
- Parish, community, or townland
- St Allen
- National Grid reference
- SW 8047 5269
- Latitude
- 50.33307
- Longitude
- -5.08618
- Altitude
- 105 m
Form and condition
- Type
- multiple enclosure
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Number of ditches
- 3
- Possible original entrances
- 2
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 2
- Enclosed area
- 1.65 ha
- Enclosure areas
- 0.3 ha, 1.2 ha, 1.65 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and rubble
- Also recorded
- annex and ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- ridge and spur
- Aspect
- southwest
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1840); Other (1880); Other (1970); 1st Identified Written Reference (1601-1632)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1020177
- HER
- Cornwall and Scilly MCO58 (second identifier 32017)
- National record
- record SW 85 SW 22; monument 429134
- Wikidata
- Q31114392
Sources
References
- Henderson, C. 1914. Notebooks of Parochial Antiquities, MS At RIC, Vol 3, 191.
- Henderson, C. 1915. Topography of Cornwall, MS At RIC. Vol 4, 9, 120.
- Maclaughlan, H. 1849. Notes on Restormel Castle, RRIC, Vol 32. Vol XXIX, 29.
- Thomas, R. 1851. Letters to the West Briton, At CSL, Redruth. Nos 40, 43.
- Tithe Award. 1840s. Perranzabuloe.
- Warner, R. 1964. St Allen Checklist, CA No 3. Vol 3, 98-99.