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Carn Euny

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A well-preserved ancient village inhabited from the Iron Age to the late Roman period (c. 400 BC - AD 400). It features a notable fogou, a type of underground stone-walled passage unique to west Cornwall.

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  • Frances Watts, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Malcolm Kewn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andrew Curtis, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jim Champion, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Adrian Dust, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Rod Allday, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Carl Weaver, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Rob Farrow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Michael Murray, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Sheila Russell, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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