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<< Our Photo Pages >> Polperro (Kellow) Standing Stone - Standing Stone (Menhir) in England in Cornwall

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Polperro (Kellow) Standing Stone
Country: England County: Cornwall Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Liskeard  Nearest Village: Polperro
Map Ref: SX20275216
Latitude: 50.341869N  Longitude: 4.527231W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Polperro (Kellow) Standing Stone
Polperro (Kellow) Standing Stone submitted by Bladup : Polperro (Kellow) Standing Stone. (Vote or comment on this photo)
A nice five and a half foot Standing stone with lines of quartz running all over the stone.
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Polperro (Kellow) Standing Stone
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Polperro (Kellow) Standing Stone
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Polperro (Kellow) Standing Stone
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