Historic Environment Record for Cornwall & Isles of Scilly. We record archaeological sites & monuments, historic buildings, artefacts, maritime sites, and more!

Cornwall, Isles of Scilly
Joined November 2013
Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
Meeting the organisations and heritage practitioners from basket-makers to architects at EXPO Ertach Kernow 2025 including the leader of @CornwallCouncil Cllr Leigh Frost and Mayor of #Falmouth Cllr Alan Jewell @EnglishHeritage @CIOS_HER
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Out again discovering why Cornish heritage is so important at the EXP02025 at Pendennis Castle. Tune in 10-2PM ⁦@CIOS_HER⁩ ⁦@EnglishHeritage⁩ ⁦@Skentelbery⁩ ⁦@emmagillradio⁩
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We are thrilled to announce that our small, independent charity has taken on the ownership of Warbstow Bury –Cornwall’s second-largest and best-preserved Iron Age fort. The site has been transferred to our charity from Cornwall Council. Find out more here cornwallheritagetrust.org/co…
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It’s time to get your entries in for our 40th Anniversary Photography Competition! This year, we're asking you to capture your favourite features and views of the 16 historic sites in our care. We can’t wait to see your entries! Find out more here cornwallheritagetrust.org/ph…
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
🏚️ We're inviting expressions of interest from organisations with plans to buy and refurbish a well-known derelict building in the heart of St Austell town centre. More on this ➡️ orlo.uk/General_Wolfe_DAsLJ
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
PenzanceHour@PenzanceHour3 Jul 2025
Sunday 6th July 10 am FREE Guided Walking Tour of Penzance Town. We me outside the train station by the big planter. No booking required. Come and join me to hear about our amazing ancient town. Looking forward to seeing you #guiding #free #penzance #cornwall
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
#ASBAWARENESSWEEK #OpSpectra Operation Spectra - a new approach to tackling #graffiti on historic sites & buildings @HistoricEngland @lborouniversity & @CanterburyCCUni working in #partnership to harness #AI & #Chemistry to locate, sample & track this form of #heritagecrime
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
Our first beacon has been lit! Thank you to everyone who joined us at Caer Bran today to mark exactly 40 years since our charity was founded with the lighting of this specially commissioned mini brazier. We hope you all enjoyed yourselves!
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We are recruiting a Finance Manager - an exciting opportunity for someone with a proven track record of working within financial management in the charity sector to be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of our charity. Find out more here cornwallheritagetrust.org/va…
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
📢We are pleased to announce that this year's Nick Cahill Memorial Lecture will be given by Douglas Carpenter from @ClivedenConserv on the 'Restoration of the Long Gallery Ceiling at @LanhydrockNT'. @intobodmin Tuesday 29 April, 7.30pm. Further details are below 👇
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
Less than a week left to apply! We're recruiting for a full-time Historic Environment Records (HER) Officer! As a HER Officer, you'll work within the Strategic Historic Environment Team (SHE) & help support the Senior Officer. ehgv.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/… Closing date: 17/03/2025
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
The 2025 Creative Census is now live until 6th March! If you work in the Creative Industries in Cornwall or the Isles of Scilly, your views really matter to us! Fill it in here: bit.ly/cornwallscreativecens…
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
Chûn Castle is an Iron Age hillfort that sits atop a hill in West Penwith near Morvah. This monument was occupied between the 3rd century BCE and the 1st century CE. Cornwall Heritage Trust’s Practical Tasks Scheme has recently undertaken conservation works at this location.
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
Heritage organisations in Cornwall will be showcasing conservation careers in Cornwall at the EXPO Ertach Kernow on 3&4 October 2025 at Pendennis Castle. If you represent a heritage organisation or business find out more about how you can get involved at: letstalk.cornwall.gov.uk/her…
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
The Clore Duffield Foundation is launching a new grant for schools to support student trips and experiences. In its pilot year, the Foundation will offer funding to schools Blackpool and Cornwall. You can find out more about the grant funding here: cloreduffield.org.uk/schoolt…
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
Nadelik Lowen ha Bledhen Nowydh Da! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all of us at the HER! 📸St Michael's Mount
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Bodmin Moor received a thick covering of snow in November. This included the Hurler Stone Circles. This line of three early Bronze Age stone circles is one of the best examples of ceremonial standing stones in the Southwest and is associated with many Cornish legends.
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
📢1 week to go, get your tickets while there are still some left!
Not long to go now! Bord Ertach Kernow is holding a Heritage Workforce event at Kresen Kernow on 19th November, where we can work together to help grow the heritage sector. Interested? Find out more & book your tickets! bit.ly/heritagework24
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
Have you heard the news? Thanks to our successful interventions, Caer Bran – an important multi-period hilltop site in West Penwith – has been removed from Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register!
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
Our members might be interested in this 👇🏻 happening this Wednesday and next in St Austell with @Cornish_Lime
Come along to see a historic building get plastered! The internal front wall of the first floor former Town Hall at the Grade 2* St Austell Market House is being re-plastered through a Community Capacity Grant. This will be in Cornerstone SuperTherm, a new insulating plaster.
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