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<< Our Photo Pages >> Bake rings - Ancient Village or Settlement in England in Cornwall

Submitted by Bladup on Friday, 10 June 2016  Page Views: 4200

Multi-periodSite Name: Bake rings
Country: England County: Cornwall Type: Ancient Village or Settlement

Map Ref: SX187549
Latitude: 50.366004N  Longitude: 4.550592W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
 2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
 3 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
 4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
 5

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Bake rings
Bake rings submitted by Bladup : Bake rings, part of the circular enclosure. (Vote or comment on this photo)
A circular enclosure, 94 metres in diameter, with a larger D-shaped enclosure adjoining to the East, The circular enclosure is partly still there but the D -shaped enclosure has been ploughed out.

Note: Geophysical surveys carried out at three lesser known Cornish sites: Bake Rings Enclosure (this page), also Padderbury Top and Hall Rings
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Bake rings
Bake rings submitted by Bladup : Lidar image of Bake rings Source: www.lidarfinder.com (Vote or comment on this photo)

Bake rings
Bake rings submitted by Bladup : Bake rings, part of the circular enclosure. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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A preliminary report on a geophysical survey carried out at Bake Rings Enclosure, Pel by Andy B on Friday, 13 May 2016
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Lewis, J and Frieman, C J, 2014. A preliminary report on a geophysical survey carried out at Bake Rings Enclosure, Pelynt, Cornwall., Southeast Kernow Archaeological Survey, Report No. 2

A magnetometer survey of Bake Rings enclosure (NGR. SX 1864 5494; SMC 15008), Pelynt, Cornwall was undertaken by Dr Catherine Frieman of the Australian National University (ANU), Canberra, and James Lewis, Glasgow University, in collaboration with Tim Dawson of Thames Valley Archaeological Survey (TVAS), Reading. The survey took place on the 22nd and 23rd of April and 23rd October 2014 with the consent of the landowners Mr Steve Eastley of Bake Farm, Pelynt and Mr Daniel Philp of Lancare Farm, Pelynt. The survey was carried out as part of a wider project of the Southeast Kernow Archaeology Survey (SEKAS)

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