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Submitted by flannel on Tuesday, 05 October 2021  Page Views: 493

Modern SitesSite Name: Stone nr Trowan
Country: England County: Cornwall Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: St. Ives
Map Ref: SW495403
Latitude: 50.209564N  Longitude: 5.512254W
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
4 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.
3 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
4

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Stone nr Trowan
Stone nr Trowan submitted by flannel : 23/9/2021 (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stones in Cornwall

Standing stone, could be old or modern, there are no nearby boundaries on the OS map so unlikely to be a boundary stone.
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Stone nr Trowan
Stone nr Trowan submitted by flannel : 23/9/2021 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Stone nr Trowan
Stone nr Trowan submitted by flannel (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SW4940 : Cottages at Trowan by Rod Allday
by Rod Allday
©2010(licence)
SW4940 : Field near Trowan by Pierre Terre
by Pierre Terre
©2008(licence)
SW4940 : Trowan by Robin Webster
by Robin Webster
©2013(licence)
SW4940 : Trowan Farm by Jonathan Billinger
by Jonathan Billinger
©2008(licence)
SW4940 : Trowan by Pierre Terre
by Pierre Terre
©2008(licence)

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Re: Stone nr Trowan by Bladup on Thursday, 21 March 2024
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It's a nice stone but certainly modern in a standing stone sense, Could do with changing to modern please, so it doesn't confuse folk
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