07 Cornwall 1

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Landmarks 7 and 8 take us to Cornwall. No 7, Carn Brea Castle is a 14th century stone twin towered fortress, founded by the Bassett family. Standing within the earthworks of an Iron Age hill fort, it was probably built has a hunting lodge or a chapel to St Michael. Standing at the end of a slippery stony track getting the RT up there was a challenge.

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ExhibitPlus 07 Cornwall 1 Landmarks 7 and 8 take us to Cornwall. No 7, Carn Brea Castle is a 14th century stone twin towered fortress, founded by the Bassett family. Standing within the earthworks of an Iron Age hill fort, it was probably built has a hunting lodge or a chapel to St Michael. Standing at the end of a slippery stony track getting the RT up there was a challenge.

07 Cornwall 1 Landmarks 7 and 8 take us to Cornwall. No 7, Carn Brea Castle is a 14th century stone twin towered fortress, founded by the Bassett family. Standing within the earthworks of an Iron Age hill fort, it was probably built has a hunting lodge or a chapel to St Michael. Standing at the end of a slippery stony track getting the RT up there was a challenge.