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9th century

Ancient stone chamber, located near Sancreed

Ancient stone chamber, located near Sancreed

Chirgwins Bakeryand Boots the Chemist

Chirgwins Bakery and Boots the Chemist

Neolithic era

Old stone bridge

A 6th century inscribed stone at Bleu or Blue Bridge, Gulval. The inscription reads QVENATAVCI IC DINVI FILIVS
(The stone) of Qvenataucus here, son of Dinvius

Architecture

Found at Tredavoe

Lanyon Cromlech (known locally as Lanyon Quoit) with Greenburroughs Mine engine house in the background

The pretty pattern around the edge is really emulsion damage to the negative.

Ancient stones, located near Madron

Ancient standing stone, located near the Ding Dong Mine, Madron Parish.

This stone is about 3m tall. In 1958 the site was excavated by Vivien Russell and Peter Pool, but nothing of interest was discovered. It is likely to date from the neolithic…

Ancient standing stone with inscription, located near Carn Galva. Also known as Mên Scryfa or Men Scryfa.