Drift Stones
Standing Stones
England
region: Cornwall
Grid Ref: SW437283, Latitude: 50.098769, Longitude: -5.584361
This site is on the map OS Landranger sheet 203, Land's End.. which you can buy from Amazon.co.uk
Attractive pair of standing
stones in a field on the left just off the A30 bound for Land's
End. One stands about 2½ metres tall, the other 3m. This area,
West Penwith is rich in megalithic sites such as the Boscawen-un, Merry
Maidens stone circles and Men an Tol
holed stone.
Other sites nearby -
Trelew, Standing Stone, 2.1km
Boscawen-Un, Stone Circle, 2.7km
Pipers, Standing Stones, 3.5km
Merry Maidens, Stone Circle, 3.8km
Gun Rith, Standing Stone, 3.9km
Lanyon Quoit, Dolmen, 5.4km
Kenidjack Common , Stone Row/Alignment, 6.4km, SW389325
Tregeseal, Stone Circle, 6.5km
Chun Quoit, Dolmen, 6.7km
Men An Tol, Standing Stones, 6.7km
Boskednan , Stone Circle, 6.8km, SW436351
Nine Maidens, Stone Circle, 6.8km, SW436351
Barrow, Barrow, 7.0km, SW432353
Treen Common , Stone Circle, 8.3km, SW444366
Zennor Quoit, Dolmen, 10.2km
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Last updated 17 Oct 2000