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Prehistoric kerbed boulder 140m SW of the Goldiggings Quarry is a Neolithic or Bronze Age ceremonial or funerary monument located in Cornwall, England. The site consists of a central boulder surrounded by a kerb of smaller stones, a structural arrangement typical of ritual monuments from these periods. Such kerbed boulders are thought to have served ceremonial or commemorative functions, possibly associated with burial practices or territorial markers. The monument's survival to the present day makes it an important archaeological record of prehistoric settlement and ritual activity in the Cornish landscape.
Prehistoric kerbed boulder 140m SW of the Goldiggings Quarry is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010362. View the official record →
Prehistoric kerbed boulder 140m SW of the Goldiggings Quarry is a Neolithic or Bronze Age ceremonial or funerary monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010362.
Prehistoric kerbed boulder 140m SW of the Goldiggings Quarry 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 1010362.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Cleer's Well and cross (4 km), Medieval churchyard cross in St Cleer churchyard (4.1 km), Medieval wayside cross at Redgate (4.2 km).
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