<< Our Photo Pages >> Boscawen-Un Hedge - Standing Stone (Menhir) in England in Cornwall
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Boscawen-Un HedgeCountry: England County: Cornwall Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Map Ref: SW41732772 Landranger Map Number: 203
Latitude: 50.093310N Longitude: 5.6124W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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lucasn visited on 14th Jul 2019 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 4
markj99 visited on 4th Feb 2019 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 5 There is a lay-by c. 250 yards NW of Boscawen Noon farm. The unusually triangular standing stone is embedded into the hedge on the R side of the farm track.
jeffrep visited on 14th May 2011 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 5
Bladup hamish cazzyjane have visited here
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3.33 Ambience: 3 Access: 4.67
A second stone can be seen in a nearby field.
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