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Discovering Cornwall and Scilly's archaeology and history
Welcome to Historic Cornwall. This website has information about projects that have been undertaken by the Cornwall Historic Environment Service.

Access 2 Monuments Access to Monuments - The A2M website is an online field guide to accessible monuments in Cornwall. It is aimed at all those with an interest in the countryside who wish to experience for themselves the wealth of the county’s remarkable heritage of sites and monuments.
Flying Past Flying Past - Find out more about the results of a twelve year project mapping archaeological and historical sites visible on aerial photos in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. The project studied more than 50,000 aerial photos taken between 1926 and 2005.
Cornwall & West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site Cornish Mining World Heritage Site - Find out more about Cornwall and west Devon's internationally significant industrial landscapes designated as a World Heritage Site in 2006.
Hayle, Foundry Square Cornwall & Scilly Urban Survey - Find out more about 19 of Cornwall and Scilly's historic towns. Cornwall Industrial Settlements Initiative - Find out more about 50 of Cornwall's industrial settlements.

Resources
The following organisations offer further resources available for consultation:

The Crowns engine houses, Botallack, St Just. © HES


 

Restormel Castle. © Historic Environment Service.

 

The Rumps Iron Age cliff castle. © Historic Environment Service.


 

Boscawen-Un stone circle. © Historic Environment Service.
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Last Updated: 07/04/2009. © Historic Environment, Cornwall Council.