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Bosigran Castle, Cornwall

Bosigran Castle is a promontory fort situated on a rocky headland between Halldrine and Porthmoina Coves, near Rosemergy, Cornwall. The fort survives as an irregularly-shaped enclosure defined by steep natural cliffs on all except the landward side where the defences are provided by a drystone faced rampart of up 320ft long and 6ft high. It is within the council area of Cornwall.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1003106.

Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Cornwall
Lat, Long: 50.176121,-5.6200781
Grid Reference: SW 4162 3695
Civil Parish: Zennor CP
Council Area: Cornwall CA
Police Area: Devon and Cornwall PA

GBPN ID: 300035
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Bosigran_Castle,_Cornwall_300035

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