They were found by a member of the public on a footpath overlooking Newtrain Bay, near the village of Trevone.
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Police were alerted to the remains after the bones were discovered on a footpath near Trevone, a village outside the popular tourist town of Padstow. Now experts from the team say their initial investigations have suggested that the bones could belong to a sailor and may date back to the 18th or 19th century.
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