View NW of a collapsed & overgrown Bronze Age drystone wall running through a ruined round cairn (centre L foreground) on East Moor, Cornwall, England


View NW of a collapsed & overgrown Bronze Age drystone wall running through a ruined round cairn (centre L foreground) on East Moor, Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, England, UK. Part of a 2nd millennium BC complex of rectangular fields, cairns & circular houses (hut circles) E of Altarnun Nine Stones stone circle. Field walls can be seen running downhill at right angles to this wall long boundary wall. Part of a reave system of prehistoric land division on Bodmin Moor.


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Location: East Moor Field System, Altarnun, Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, England, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
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