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Animal pound 390m south of Croft Pascoe Pool is a prehistoric or medieval livestock enclosure located in Cornwall. The monument comprises a roughly circular or sub-rectangular earthwork constructed to contain domesticated animals, reflecting agricultural practices across a considerable span of Cornish history. Such pounds represent essential infrastructure for rural communities engaged in pastoral husbandry, serving to secure livestock and facilitate management of herds. The site's designation as a scheduled ancient monument recognises its archaeological significance as evidence of land use and settlement patterns in the Cornish countryside.
Animal pound 390m south of Croft Pascoe Pool is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004622. View the official record →
Animal pound 390m south of Croft Pascoe Pool is a prehistoric or medieval livestock enclosure located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004622.
Animal pound 390m south of Croft Pascoe Pool is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1004622.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Promontory fort at Lankidden (3.9 km), Round barrow 500yds (460m) WNW of St Rumon's Church (4.3 km), Bowl barrow 290m south east of Sunny Corner Cottage (4.4 km).
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