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Rosemullion Head

Cornwall, England ยท Atlas EN0652

Location

Atlas number
EN0652 (652)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Cornwall
Historic county
Cornwall
Parish, community, or townland
Mawnan
National Grid reference
SW7968327882
Latitude
50.10999
Longitude
-5.08281
Altitude
36 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Extant and Likely destroyed
Morphology
partial bivallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
2
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 0, SE 0, SW 2, NW 2
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
coastal promontory
Aspect
east
Land use
coastal grassland

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (1972); Other (2012)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
1004272
HER
Cornwall and Scilly MCO6573 (second identifier 24486)
National record
record SW 72 NE 52; monument 427053
Wikidata
Q31114683

Sources

References

  1. Unpublished letter from DOE to National Trust.