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Pawton Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech

Fieldnotes

Sometimes known as the Giant's Quoit.
Same type as the Trevethey Quoit but not as tall.
The capstone is a giant stone 15 feet long and 2 and a half feet thick.

It is estimated that thestone weighs about 14 tons making it the heavist of any standing Quoit in Cornwall.
Posted by phil
29th December 2001ce

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