<< Our Photo Pages >> Polruan Standing Stones - Standing Stones in England in Cornwall
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Polruan Standing StonesCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 1.386 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Cornwall Type: Standing Stones
Nearest Village: Polruan
Map Ref: SX137510
Latitude: 50.329405N Longitude: 4.61889W
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 |
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lucasn visited on 10th Feb 2024 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 4
markj99 visited on 28th May 2019 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 3 Access: 3 I wasn't entirely convinced about the antiquity of the Essa Stones. The stones were ill matched and far apart. I thought they might have been modern rubbing stones.
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