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Monument Number 422372

Hob Uid: 422372
Location :
Cornwall
St. Buryan
Grid Ref : SW4174027710
Summary : A stone visible as a large slab set on edge and incorporated in the field wall. In section it measures 2.0m x 0.4 m and rises to a height of 2.2m (measured from its lowest visible point). The upper part tapers sharply to a point.
More information : [SW 4174 2771] Stone [T.I.] (1)

In the lane leading from Boscawen-noon farm to the road and
690 yds. N.E. of Boscawen-un Stone Circle, is a menhir 10ft.
high. (2)

Standing Stone - Scheduled Ancient Monument Listed under
"Burial Mounds and Megalithic Monuments". (3)

The stone is a large slab set on edge and incorporated in the
field wall. In section it measures 2.0m x 0.4 m and rises to a
height of 2.2m (measured from its lowest visible point). The upper
part tapers sharply to a point.

Ground photograph AO/60/368/7 (from the east). (4)

Standing Stone (NR) (5)

Listed. (6)

Scheduled in association with Boscawen-un stone circle
(SW 42 NW 28) and the nearby standing stone (SW 42 NW 41) (7)

This standing stone lies in an overgrown hedge and is as described
by authaurity 4.
Published 1/2500 survey correct.(8)

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Source details : O.S. 6" 1908
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Source details : (G.F.Tregelles).
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Source details : Anc. Mon of Eng. & W. 1958 20 (M.O.W.)
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Source details : F1 EG 07-NOV-60
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Source details : OS 6" 1968
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Source details : DOE (IAM) Sched List 31.12.77
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Source Number : 8
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Source details : F2 MJF 22-AUG-85
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
Monument End Date : -700
Monument Start Date : -2600
Monument Type : Standing Stone
Evidence : Structure

Components and Objects:
Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : CO 100b
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Cornwall)
External Cross Reference Number : SW42NW93
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SW 42 NW 31
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Related Warden Records :
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1960-11-07
End Date : 1960-11-07
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1985-08-22
End Date : 1985-08-22