Mingoose Barrow |
Hob Uid: 427906 | |
Location : Cornwall St. Agnes
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Grid Ref : SW7276048370 |
Summary : A bowl barrow situated just north west of Mingoose Plantation. The barrow mound stands 2.4 metres high with a flat topped appearance and a slight central depression; it has a diameter of 20 metres and is immediately adjacent to a hedge on its south east side. There are no indications of a surrounding ditch. Scheduled. |
More information : (SW 72764837) Tumuli (NR) (see also SW 74 NW 7) (1) One of two barrows called 'Mingoose barrows', recorded by Thomas as 65ft in diameter. (One barrow named 'Mingoose Barrow' is shown on OS 1" 1813). (2-3) A well preserved 2.4m high bowl barrow. Published 1:2500 survey correct. (4) Round barrow, 7ft high and 60ft diameter. The ditch is ploughed out on the field side. (5)
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