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Pawton Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech

Pawton Quoit (Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech) by RoyReed 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
Posted by RoyReed
16th June 2019ce
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Comments (1)

Excellent. Loved it here.... but too many years ago now. GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
16th June 2019ce
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