Carfury Menhir, near Mount Whistle. Photo taken from the north on 5 July 2003.
Carfury Menhir, near Mount Whistle. Photo taken from the north on 5 July 2003.
Carfury Menhir, near Mount Whistle. Photo taken from the east on 5 July 2003.
Carfury Menhir, near Mount Whistle. Photo taken from the south on 5 July 2003.
Carfury Menhir, near Mount Whistle. Photo taken from the south-west on 5 July 2003.
Carfury Menhir, near Mount Whistle. Photo taken from the west-north-west on 5 July 2003.
Carfury Menhir, near Mount Whistle. Photo taken from the north-north-west on 5 July 2003.
A collection of our research on The Devil’s Den, including old illustrations and photographs
From the north. It’s hard to tell where the hilltop ends and the barrow begins.
Looking southwest across the top of the barrow.
The barrow is surrounded on all sides by dense woodland vegetation.
The top of the barrow, from the southwest.
A “one-of-a-kind” cache of 933 Iron Age gold coins whose finder was convicted of attempted theft is to go on permanent display close to where it was discovered.
The mound in the near distance is the tomb. Very little building activity close by but that could change soon.