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

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Some fantastic news - our Heritage Strategy was formally adopted by Cornwall Council today, 11th of May 2022! We'd like to thank the Ertach Kernow Board, and everyone else who has contributed to its creation letstalk.cornwall.gov.uk/hub…
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Nadelik Lowen ha Bledhen Nowydh Da! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you all, we hope that you all have a great day! 📸 St. Paul’s Church in Charlestown, taken by a member of our team yesterday heritagegateway.org.uk/Gatew…
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The Buttermarket Redruth has been a particular success of the Redruth High Street HAZ scheme, with its regeneration led by Redruth Revival - it's been great to see it so active & well-loved since its re-opening! 📸: Claire Fear
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As a result of this success, we commissioned Thread to document the process of the regeneration; showing how listed buildings can remain relevant, low-carbon & socially valuable. If you'd like to read this case study, it’s now on our Heritage Hub: letstalk.cornwall.gov.uk/but…
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We hope everyone enjoyed the EXPO Ertach Kernow this year, even with Storm Amy cancelling Saturday! We've just launched a feedback survey for this year’s EXPO: letstalk.cornwall.gov.uk/her… Please take the time to complete the survey as it will help us to plan for EXPO 27
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🚨 ATTENTION: Unfortunately, due to the even higher wind levels that are expected tomorrow with Storm Amy, the second day of the EXPO has been cancelled. It’s such a shame to cut it short, but we have to prioritise your safety & ours!
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We want to thank everyone who came today, both the lovely visitors and all of our smallholders, speakers & demonstrators. Our time at Pendennis was cut short this year, but we have still had a blast! We hope to see you all at the next one!
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It’s great to see so many people turning up already! Are you coming by today? The EXPO is also open again tomorrow, for those looking for something interesting to do this weekend!
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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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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
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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The weather might be grey, but don’t be put off! We’re getting ready for the EXPO Ertach Kernow - it opens at 10.00, we hope to see you all there!
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Just a few weeks to go until the Heritage EXPO! 🎉 This year it will be at Pendennis Castle in Falmouth, on 3rd & 4th October There’s free parking & access to the EXPO, with tours and demonstrations happening on both days! Map & programme now available: letstalk.cornwall.gov.uk/her…
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It’s great to see so many of our Councillors turning up to find out more about the HER and Protected Landscapes The event is open to the public too, so stop by today & check out your local area on our maps! 🗺️
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We’re in @kresenkernow for the Protected Landscapes Open Event - it’s open to everyone, so drop in & come see us!
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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
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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Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER retweeted
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
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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great to be up at Clay TAWC today as a part of the Nature Discovery Day, alongside @NaturalEngland, @EdenProject and National Nature Reserves!
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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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