<< Our Photo Pages >> Water Music Stone - Standing Stone (Menhir) in England in Cornwall
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Water Music Stone Alternative Name: Bogee Common Longstone, Long Stone, Music Water StoneCountry: England County: Cornwall Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Padstow Nearest Village: Rumford
Map Ref: SW9055068697 Landranger Map Number: 200
Latitude: 50.480570N Longitude: 4.95359W
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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Catrinm visited on 17th May 2021 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 3 Access: 4 Hard to access field but can be seen from road
lucasn visited on 30th Aug 2018 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 1
markj99 visited on 13th Oct 2012 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 4 Music Water Standing Stone can be seen from the road for St Eval. It is easy to park and visit via a convenient gateway. The tall irregular stone is good value for energy expended.
TheCaptain Bladup mikeaitch AngieLake hamish ocifant cazzyjane have visited here
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4.33 Ambience: 3.33 Access: 3
It stands in a field adjoining a caravan and campsite, in an area dotted with Bronze Age barrows. The stone is lined with bands of white quartz.
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