On offer: an original (i.e. not a later reproduction) map "Ancient Camps in the Parish of Egloshayle, Cornwall."  A map showing plans of Pencarrow Camp and Kelly Rounds, or Castle Killibury.

DATE PRINTED: 1873. 

SIZE: The printed area including titles is approximately 19 x 15.5 cm, 7.5 x 6 inches (medium) plus margins. 

PROVENANCE:  A plan published in 'The Parochial and Family History of the Deanery of Trigg Minor, in the County of Cornwall.', by Sir John Maclean. Published by Nichols & son, 1873. 

TYPE: Antique lithograph printed on paper.

VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank.

CONDITION: Good. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not significant unless otherwise stated. 

AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic antique print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy.  The term 'original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique.

RETURNS POLICY: I offer a no questions returns policy. All I ask is that you pay return shipping and mail back to me in original condition.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:  Pencarrow House is approached by a mile long drive through an ancient British encampment, flanked by huge rhododendrons.

Kelly Rounds, or Castle Killibury is an Iron Age hill fort in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated beside the A39 trunk road approximately two miles east of Wadebridge. The site is north of the village of St Mabyn, approximately 300 metres east of Three Holes Cross on the border of the parish of Egloshayle. 3D view of the digital terrain model Radiocarbon dating has dated the occupation of Kelly Rounds to between 400 and 100 BC. More carbon dating has dated a pre-hill fort occupation as between 1250 and 950 BC.

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