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Dung Pit Walls North West of Carminowe Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Mawgan-in-Meneage, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.0701 / 50°4'12"N

Longitude: -5.2646 / 5°15'52"W

OS Eastings: 166488

OS Northings: 23988

OS Grid: SW664239

Mapcode National: GBR Z2.DL54

Mapcode Global: VH139.PHPN

Plus Code: 9C2P3PCP+25

Entry Name: Dung Pit Walls North West of Carminowe Farmhouse

Listing Date: 22 June 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1328577

English Heritage Legacy ID: 65290

ID on this website: 101328577

Location: Cornwall, TR12

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Mawgan-in-Meneage

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St Mawgan-in-Meneage

Church of England Diocese: Truro

Tagged with: Agricultural structure

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Description


SW 62 SE MAWGAN-IN-MENEAGE

3/126 Dung pit walls north west of
- Carminowe Farmhouse

GV II

Walls retaining raised pavement surrounding dung pit. Circa 1860. Shale rubble with
dressed granite copings forming kerb and retaining cobbled walkways in front of farm
buildings.
Rectangular pit with floor sloping down to north. Walls on east, west and north
sides.
Carminowe was an important manor from the C13. Part of a planned group of farm
buildings, the dung pit being the central feature providing drained dung storage for
the surrounding shippons, piggeries and stables.


Listing NGR: SW6648823988

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