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Boscawen-Un is a Bronze Age stone circle located near Boscawen Noon Farm in Cornwall. The monument comprises approximately nineteen stones arranged in a regular circular setting with a notable diameter of around twenty-eight metres, making it one of the more substantial stone circles in the county. Two additional standing stones positioned to the west of the circle's main setting form an integral part of the monument's ritual landscape. The site dates to the Bronze Age and represents a significant example of ceremonial and probably astronomical alignment practices characteristic of prehistoric Cornish communities.
Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006678. View the official record →
Boscawen-Un is a Bronze Age stone circle located near Boscawen Noon Farm in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006678.
Large regular stone circle called Boscawen-Un with two outlying standing stones west of Boscawen Noon Farm is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1006678.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Boskenna Gate Cross (3.6 km), Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross (3.9 km), An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna (4.1 km).
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