Ding Dong Lane

Standing Stone / Menhir
SW43693423
Disputed

Also known as:

Mount Whistle hedge

Nearest town:

Penzance (5km ESE)

OS reference:

SW43693423

OS sheet:

203

Latitude:

50° 9' 7.15 N

Longitude:

5° 35' 18.56 W

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Images (11)
Fieldnotes (1)

Images

Image of Ding Dong Lane (Standing Stone / Menhir) by Chris Bond

Ding Dong Lane or Bosiliack Farm Menhir, photographed from the south-east on 5 July 2003. © Chris Bond.

Image credit: Chris Bond

Chris Bond Dec 15, 2024

Image of Ding Dong Lane (Standing Stone / Menhir) by Chris Bond

Ding Dong Lane or Bosiliack Farm Menhir, photographed from the east-south-east on 5 July 2003. © Chris Bond.

Image credit: Chris Bond

Chris Bond Dec 15, 2024

Image of Ding Dong Lane (Standing Stone / Menhir) by Chris Bond

Ding Dong Lane or Bosiliack Farm Menhir, photographed from the north-east on 5 July 2003. © Chris Bond.

Image credit: Chris Bond

Chris Bond Dec 15, 2024

Image of Ding Dong Lane (Standing Stone / Menhir) by thesweetcheat

Summer stone.

Image credit: A. Brookes (22.6.2022)

thesweetcheat Jun 11, 2023

Image of Ding Dong Lane (Standing Stone / Menhir) by thesweetcheat

Image credit: A. Brookes (3.10.2017)

thesweetcheat Oct 29, 2017

Image of Ding Dong Lane (Standing Stone / Menhir) by thesweetcheat

Amidst dying bracken and clear autumn skies.

Image credit: A. Brookes (3.10.2017)

thesweetcheat Oct 29, 2017

Image of Ding Dong Lane (Standing Stone / Menhir) by thesweetcheat

The stone and the lane to Ding Dong.

Image credit: A. Brookes (3.10.2017)

thesweetcheat Oct 29, 2017

Image of Ding Dong Lane (Standing Stone / Menhir) by thesweetcheat

Image credit: A. Brookes (10.11.10)

thesweetcheat Dec 27, 2010

Image of Ding Dong Lane (Standing Stone / Menhir) by thesweetcheat

After November sunset.

Image credit: A. Brookes (10.11.10)

thesweetcheat Dec 27, 2010

Image of Ding Dong Lane (Standing Stone / Menhir) by thesweetcheat

June 2005.

Image credit: A. Brookes (13.6.2005)

thesweetcheat Feb 1, 2009

Image of Ding Dong Lane (Standing Stone / Menhir) by thesweetcheat

Hedge Stone near Mount Whistle, June 2005.

Image credit: A. Brookes (13.6.2005)

thesweetcheat Feb 1, 2009

Articles

Ding Dong Lane

Standing Stone / Menhir

thesweetcheat Feb 1, 2009

6ft plus tapered stone standing in hedge on the west side of the lane that runs north to Ding Dong from the Madron – Morvah road.

Sites within 20km of Ding Dong Lane

Carfury

Standing Stone / Menhir • 0.39km ESE

15

5
Bosiliack Barrow

Entrance Grave • 0.59km WSW

44

5
Boskednan Southern Cairn

Kerbed Cairn • 0.75km NW

15

2
Lanyon

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 0.87km W

6

1
Nine Maidens of Boskednan

Stone Circle • 0.89km NW

113

4

19
Lanyon Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 0.9km WSW

109

1

18

1
Boskednan Cairn

Kerbed Cairn • 1.15km NW

33

4
Venton Bebibell

Sacred Well • 1.25km WNW

4

1
Men-An-Tol

Holed Stone • 1.33km W

97

3

43

3
The Four Parish Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 1.38km WNW

7

3
Bodrifty Reconstruction

1.4km NE

2

1

1

1
Little Galva

Ring Cairn • 1.4km NNW

4

1
Bodrifty Iron Age Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 1.42km NNE

22

2

1
West Lanyon Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 1.45km WSW

4

5
Men Scryfa

Standing Stone / Menhir • 1.45km WNW

48

13

1
Burnt Downs Holed Stone

Holed Stone • 1.47km W

2

1
Madron Holy Well

Sacred Well • 1.69km ESE

18

13
Bodrifty Barrows

Round Barrow(s) • 1.72km NNE

9

2
Mulfra courtyard houses

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 1.74km ENE

13

1

1
Bosporthennis 'Beehive Hut'

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 1.77km NNW

42

2

8

1
Mulfra Hill

Standing Stone / Menhir • 1.84km NE

3

1
Mulfra Hill round barrows

Round Barrow(s) • 1.89km NE

19

2
Mulfra Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 1.9km NE

78

1

16
Hannibal’s Carn

Natural Rock Feature • 2.15km NW

3

1
Watch Croft

Cairn(s) • 2.16km WNW

35

1

5
Watch Croft

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.16km WNW

28

2
Trewern Round

Enclosure • 2.26km S

7

2

2
Bosporthennis Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 2.27km NNW

21

2

3

1
Kerrow Bosullow

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.28km WSW

1

1
Trewern

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.28km S

4

2
Carn Galva

Tor enclosure • 2.33km NW

23

6
The Beacon (Zennor)

Round Barrow(s) • 2.36km NNE

4

1
Try

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.38km ENE

3

3

1
Crankan courtyard settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.43km ENE
Porthmeor (Treen Common)

Stone Circle • 2.47km N

17

2
Trevean Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.61km W

7

1
Bosullow Trehyllys Courtyard House Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.78km WSW

16

4
Trevean North

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.82km W

5
Treen Entrance Graves

Entrance Grave • 2.87km NNW

23

1

6
Porthmeor Fogou

Fogou • 2.88km NNW
Tremayne

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.91km S

4

3
Trevowhan

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.91km W

1
Porthmeor Roundhouses

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.97km NNW
Porthmeor

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3km NNW

20

6
Trye

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.07km ENE

1

1
Higher Bodinnar Fogou

Fogou • 3.12km SW

3
Bosigran Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.18km NW
Chûn Castle

Hillfort • 3.19km WSW

47

4
Bosigran Cliff

Cliff Fort • 3.31km WNW

30

2
Chûn

Round Barrow(s) • 3.33km WSW

2
Kerrow

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.41km NNE

1

1
Crofto

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.42km W
Chûn Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 3.48km WSW

84

2

16

1
Pennance

Entrance Grave • 3.54km NNE

13

3
Chysauster Village

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.58km ENE

78

6

1
Higher Downs

Round Barrow(s) • 3.61km WSW

2
The Giant’s Grave (Morvah)

Natural Rock Feature • 3.63km W

1

1
Conquer Downs

Cairn(s) • 3.7km NE

10

2
Bosvenning Common

Round Barrow(s) • 3.71km SW

10

1
Chy-Gwidden Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.85km SSW
Boswens Croft

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.94km WSW

35

2
Kerrowe Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.02km N

4

2
Rosemorran

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.17km E

3

1
Lesingey Round

Hillfort • 4.19km SE

12

1
Wheal Buller Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.24km SW

10

3
Rosemorran Fogou

Fogou • 4.26km E

1
Gurnard’s Head

Cliff Fort • 4.28km NNW

40

6
Tonkins Downs

Kerbed Cairn • 4.5km ENE

9
Botrea Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 4.54km SW

18

1
Portheras Common Barrow

Round Cairn • 4.66km WSW

28

3
Chypraze

Round Barrow(s) • 4.68km W

14

1

1
Boslow Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.73km WSW

17

2
Foage

Round Barrow(s) • 4.78km NE

5
Castle-an-Dinas (Nancledra)

Hillfort • 4.85km ENE

26

4
Giant’s Rock

Rocking Stone • 4.91km NNE

7

3
Noon Digery banjo enclosure

Enclosure • 4.94km ENE
Zennor Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 4.95km NE

74

3

14
Lescudjack Castle

Hillfort • 4.98km ESE

10

1

4
Carn Kenidjack

Natural Rock Feature • 5.05km WSW

14

4

2
Tregeseal Holed Stones

Holed Stone • 5.07km WSW

56

2
Truthwall Common

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 5.17km WSW

42

2
Sancreed Beacon

Cairn(s) • 5.2km SSW

24

2
Sancreed Holy Well

Sacred Well • 5.27km SSW

18

13
Sperris Quoit

Burial Chamber • 5.3km NE

24

3
Tregeseal

Stone Circle • 5.39km WSW

104

3

19

2
Carn Bean barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 5.47km WSW

4

2
Sperris Croft

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.5km NE

12

3
Hailglower Farm

Round Cairn • 5.59km WSW

1

1
Wicca Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.65km NE

1

1
Boswarthen Holed Stone

Holed Stone • 5.67km SSW

3

1
Higher Botallack

Round Barrow(s) • 5.71km WSW

3

2
Pendeen Vau

Fogou • 5.73km W

26

1

9
Drift Stones

Standing Stones • 5.92km SSE

44

10

1
Lower Boscaswell Fogou

Fogou • 5.99km W

15

4
Caer Bran

Hillfort • 6.01km SSW

24

1

3
Tregeseal Entrance Grave

Entrance Grave • 6.05km WSW

10

1
Ennis Farm

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.09km SSE
Trendrine Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 6.12km NE

18

3
Faugan Round

Hillfort • 6.21km SE

8

1

1

1
The Blind Fiddler

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.24km S

51

9
Tresvennack Pillar

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.34km SSE

12

1
Towednack Double Armed Cross

6.37km NE

2

2
Carn Euny Fogou & Village

Fogou • 6.44km SSW

113

1

2

21

4
Bartinne Castle Enclosure

Enclosure • 6.46km SW

11

4
St Euny’s Well

Sacred Well • 6.53km SSW

22

5
Goldherring

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 6.55km SSW

9

1
Boscawen-Un hedge

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.82km S

10

6
Kerris

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.86km SSE

13

3
Chyenhal

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.87km SSE

5

2
Bosworlas Lehau

Natural Rock Feature • 6.95km SW

2
Brane

Entrance Grave • 6.95km SSW

30

9
Boscawen Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7km SSW

11

2
Sheffield Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.04km SE

3

1
Creeg Tol

Natural Rock Feature • 7.05km SSW

7

5
Botallack

Stone Circle • 7.06km WSW

1

1

1
Brane Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 7.13km SSW

7

3
The Selus Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.15km WSW

5

1
Boscawen-Un (footpath)

Standing Stones • 7.26km SSW

3

2
Boscawen-Ûn

Stone Circle • 7.26km SSW

113

2

6

33

4
Tredinney Barrow

Cairn(s) • 7.29km SW

19

1
Changwens Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.3km S

3

1
Numphra

Kerbed Cairn • 7.32km SW
Trink Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 7.36km ENE

5

4
Trelew Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.47km S

12

3
Toldavas

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.59km S

6

2

1
Paul Celtic Cross

Christianised Site • 7.61km SE

2

1
Redhouse

Standing Stones • 7.7km SSE

5

2
Tom Thumb Rock

Natural Rock Feature • 7.72km WSW

3

2

1
Little Brea

Round Barrow(s) • 7.84km SW

2
Rosewall Hill

Cairn(s) • 7.84km NE

6

3
Pridden

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.88km S

2

2
Chapel Carn Brea North

Cairn(s) • 7.97km SW

13
Chapel Carn Brea

Entrance Grave • 7.99km SW

57

1

9
Chapel Carn Brea long cairn

Long Cairn • 8.05km SW

13

2
Trevelloe Carn

Natural Rock Feature • 8.16km SSE

1

2

1
Trencrom Hill Well

Sacred Well • 8.17km ENE

3

1
Trencrom Hill

Hillfort • 8.31km ENE

42

1

13
Kenidjack Castle

Cliff Fort • 8.32km WSW

29

4
Kenidjack Cairn Circle

Cairn circle • 8.41km WSW

11

1
Giant’s Well

Sacred Well • 8.53km ENE

1

1
Trevorgans Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.63km SSW

17

1

3
Carn Gluze

Chambered Cairn • 8.67km WSW

70

2

9
St. Michael’s Mount

Natural Rock Feature • 8.81km E

18

1

10
Castallack Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.88km SSE

5

3
Castallack Carn

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.88km SSE

3

2
Castallack

Cup Marked Stone • 8.88km SSE

7

2
Letcha

Kerbed Cairn • 8.9km WSW

9
Castallack 2

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.9km SSE

6

2
The Bowl Rock

Natural Rock Feature • 8.92km ENE

4

4
Merlin’s Rock and the Mousehole

Natural Rock Feature • 8.95km SE

1
Cape Cornwall

Cliff Fort • 8.96km WSW

14

2
Boleigh Fogou

Fogou • 9.02km SSE

47

4

16

2
Tregiffian Vean

Chambered Tomb • 9.11km SW

14

1

3
Boscregan

Cairn(s) • 9.15km WSW

26

2
Nanjulian

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.17km SW
Beersheba

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.23km ENE

9

5
Swingate

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.24km SE

2

3
The Pipers (Boleigh)

Standing Stones • 9.42km SSE

87

9
The Merry Maidens

Stone Circle • 9.63km S

110

1

2

30
Kemyel

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.73km SSE

3

3
Tregiffian

Entrance Grave • 9.74km S

66

14
Gûn Rith Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.75km S

43

2

10
Kemyel 2

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.86km SE

3

1
Choone

Holed Stone • 9.97km S

8

4
Carbis Bay Longstone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.08km ENE

5

4
Alsia Holy Well

Sacred Well • 10.11km SSW

7

5
Escalls Cliff

Kerbed Cairn • 10.2km SW

11

2
Boscawen-Ros

Standing Stones • 10.36km S

31

1

4
Treverven

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.62km S

24

3
Trevear

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.71km SW

1
The Fairy Well

Sacred Well • 10.79km ENE

6

3
Table Mên

Natural Rock Feature • 11.38km SW

2

2
Mayon Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.42km SW

3

1
Treveneague Fogou

Fogou • 11.5km E

1

2
Sennen

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.94km SW

2

3
Mayon Cliff

Cairn(s) • 12.01km SW

28

4
St Erth Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 12.04km ENE
Carnsew

Hillfort • 12.25km ENE

9
Maen Castle

Cliff Fort • 12.29km SW

42

1

3
Treryn Dinas

Cliff Fort • 12.66km SSW

49

1

1

15
Cudden Point

Rocky Outcrop • 12.95km E

1

1
St. Levan’s Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.29km SSW

8

5
St. Levan’s Well

Sacred Well • 13.5km SSW

7

1
Pordenack Point

Round Barrow(s) • 13.5km SW

18

2
Carn Les Boel

Cliff Fort • 13.71km SW

25

1

3
Phillack Towans

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.87km ENE

4

1
Roskestal West Cliff

Round Cairn • 14.06km SSW

1
Castle Kayle

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.66km ENE
Godolphin Hill

Enclosure • 15.74km E

6

1

1
Castle Pencaire

Hillfort • 16.69km E

25

1

3
Godrevy Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 16.99km NE

15

1

3
Tregonning Hill

Kerbed Cairn • 17.23km E

11
Connor Downs

Round Barrow(s) • 17.24km ENE
Trewavas Cliff

Chambered Cairn • 17.67km E

14

3
Camel Rock

Natural Rock Feature • 17.79km E

5

1
Gear Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.05km ENE
Drym Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.15km E
Hudder Down

Round Barrow(s) • 19.21km ENE

10

1
The Hood

Enclosure • 19.52km ENE

1

2