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Bosullow Quoit
Date Added: 30th Jan 2022
Site Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Sep 2021. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 3 Access 5
Bosullow Quoit submitted by JimChampion on 12th Sep 2006. The granite capstone of this stylised quoit sculpture rests on three stubby uprights.
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Log Text: A surprise little quoit statue(?)! Wasn't an intentional find, a friend and I saw it on the walk down to Morvah to catch a bus, but a wonderful one.
Men Scryfa
Date Added: 30th Jan 2022
Site Type: Early Christian Sculptured Stone
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Sep 2021. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 3 Access 3
Men Scryfa submitted by BazCross on 22nd Apr 2007. Midsummer dawn at the Men Scryfa standing stone. The oblique angle of the newly risen sun helps pick out the inscription
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Log Text: Beautiful inscribed stone, though it does appear to be in a farmer's field. The inscribed markings are sometimes hard to see if it's overcast.
Men-An-Tol
Date Added: 30th Jan 2022
Site Type: Holed Stone
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Sep 2021. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 4
Men-An-Tol submitted by cromagnonman on 6th Sep 2019. Taken on 29th August 2019.
Foreground: 9 exposures of 30 seconds f/8.0 ISO 100
Sky: 300 exposures of 45 seconds f/4.0 ISO 1600
I find something magical about the process of creating a startrail picture. Sitting under the stars for three or four hours with no lights so my eyes have adjusted to the dark so well that I don't need any additional light. Gazing at the vastness of the universe, spotting meteors, satellites, aircraft, all in complete silence. I don't really sleep because ...
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Log Text: The third time I've visted the site, still as magical - to the north, but not far (I believe) of the stones under a bush is a small plastic box with a local schools story of how the stones arrived there. Wonderful little surprise!
Of course, a friend and I went through the stone several times to make sure we wouldn't get any rickets.
Lanyon Quoit
Date Added: 30th Jan 2022
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Sep 2021. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Lanyon Quoit submitted by KernowBysVykken on 25th Jul 2015. Lanyon Quoit at dawn on the 21st June 2015. The more recent landmark, Ding Dong mine can be seen on the horizon.
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Log Text: Gorgeous site! Visited as part of a hike, ate lunch on surrounding flat ground.
Boswarthen Cross
Date Added: 30th Jan 2022
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Sep 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Boswarthen Cross submitted by Stonefly on 19th Aug 2006. The south-eastern facing side.
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Log Text: Lovely cross on the side of the road, during my visit it was rather overgrown but still standing proud.