
Pawton Quoit (also known locally as the Giant’s Quoit) dolmen on the edge of St Breock Downs is thought to have the heaviest capstone (14.4 tonnes) of any in Cornwall. The capstone is now broken in two, but was once 4.6m long.
Image credit: Roy Reed
Pawton Quoit (also known locally as the Giant’s Quoit) dolmen on the edge of St Breock Downs is thought to have the heaviest capstone (14.4 tonnes) of any in Cornwall. The capstone is now broken in two, but was once 4.6m long.