Nine Maidens, Cornwall
Nine Maidens is a prehistoric stone circle near Wendron, Cornwall. The monument is situated at the summit of a ridge which forms the watershed between two tributaries of the River Cobe. The stone circle survives as an arc of five in-situ upright earthfast stones around 3-4ft high. The estimated original diameter of the circle is about 52ft. When first recorded by Borlase in the 18th century the circle contained eight stones. The monument is within the council area of Cornwall.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1006752.
Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Cornwall
Lat, Long: 50.183424,-5.2468342
Grid Reference: SW 6830 3653
Civil Parish: Wendron CP
Council Area: Cornwall CA
Police Area: Devon and Cornwall PA
GBPN ID: 303529
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Nine_Maidens,_Cornwall_303529
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1006752.
Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Cornwall
Lat, Long: 50.183424,-5.2468342
Grid Reference: SW 6830 3653
Civil Parish: Wendron CP
Council Area: Cornwall CA
Police Area: Devon and Cornwall PA
GBPN ID: 303529
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Nine_Maidens,_Cornwall_303529
Peruse Cornwall on Wikishire

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