Crane Castle, Cornwall
Crane Castle is an Iron Age cliff castle, situated on a prominent coastal cliff known as Carvannel Downs, overlooking Basset's Cove near Coombe, Cornwall. The cliff castle survives as part of a double rampart with ditches measuring up to 270ft and 220ft long and averaging 7ft in height. It is within the council area of Cornwall.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1004390.
Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Cornwall
Lat, Long: 50.248038,-5.3188915
Grid Reference: SW 6348 4394
Civil Parish: Illogan CP
Council Area: Cornwall CA
Police Area: Devon and Cornwall PA
GBPN ID: 301121
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crane_Castle,_Cornwall_301121
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1004390.
Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Cornwall
Lat, Long: 50.248038,-5.3188915
Grid Reference: SW 6348 4394
Civil Parish: Illogan CP
Council Area: Cornwall CA
Police Area: Devon and Cornwall PA
GBPN ID: 301121
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crane_Castle,_Cornwall_301121
Peruse Cornwall on Wikishire

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