Leskernick Cist — The Modern Antiquarian

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Images

Image of Leskernick Cist by thesweetcheat

The two large slabs set on edge on the foreground hint at kerbs from a long gone cairn over the cist, perhaps?

Image credit: A. Brookes (15.6.2022)

thesweetcheat May 25, 2023

Image of Leskernick Cist by thesweetcheat

Towards Brown Willy.

Image credit: A. Brookes (15.6.2022)

thesweetcheat May 25, 2023

Image of Leskernick Cist by thesweetcheat

The dismounted capstone on the left, chamber on the right.

Image credit: A. Brookes (15.6.2022)

thesweetcheat May 25, 2023

Image of Leskernick Cist by thesweetcheat

Looking southwest across the Fowey valley towards Tolborough Tor and Codda Tor.

Image credit: A. Brookes (15.6.2022)

thesweetcheat May 25, 2023

Image of Leskernick Cist by thesweetcheat

With the dismounted capstone in the foreground, settlement boundary beyond. Looking towards The Beacon, Hendra Downs.

Image credit: A. Brookes (15.6.2022)

thesweetcheat May 25, 2023

Image of Leskernick Cist by Mr Hamhead

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Leskernick cist

Mr Hamhead Jul 21, 2011

Image of Leskernick Cist by Mr Hamhead

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Mr Hamhead Jul 21, 2011

Image of Leskernick Cist by Mr Hamhead

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Mr Hamhead Jul 21, 2011

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Sites within 20km of Leskernick Cist

Leskernick settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 0.25km NNW

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2
Leskernick North Circle

Stone Circle • 0.27km ENE

12

4

2
Leskernick Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 0.36km ENE

9

3

1
Leskernick Hill

Propped stone • 0.4km NNW

16

3

1
Leskernick South Circle

Stone Circle • 0.49km E

15

6
Codda Downs

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 0.89km SW

5
Trezelland Two Stones

Standing Stones • 1.01km SE

3

2
The Beacon (Hendra Downs) barrow cemetery

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 1.35km E

2

1
Elephant Rock (Hendra Downs)

Natural Rock Feature • 1.41km E

3

1
The Beacon (Hendra Downs) cairns

Cairn(s) • 1.43km E

7

1
Catshole Tor Quoit

Chambered Tomb • 1.73km SW

10

1
Catshole Tor Cairn

Cairn(s) • 1.88km SW

6

1
Catshole Downs

Long Cairn • 1.95km SW

10

3
Tolbrough Downs small cairn

Cairn(s) • 1.98km S

1

1
Catshole Tor Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 1.98km SW

6

2
Tolborough Tor Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 2.04km SSW

4

1
Buttern Hill

Cairn(s) • 2.08km NW

18

2
Tolborough Tor Cairn

Cairn(s) • 2.08km SSW

10

1

4
Brown Willy Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.08km WSW

1

1
Tolborough Tor Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.11km S

3

1
Westmoorgate Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 2.14km ENE

4

1

2
Buttern Hill NW

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.29km NW

2
Brown Willy Cairns

Cairn(s) • 2.44km WSW

27

1

6
High Moor cairns

Cairn(s) • 2.47km W

3

1
Bray Down

Cairn(s) • 2.56km N

16

2
High Moor Fogou

Fogou • 2.7km W

1

2
Carneglos Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 2.8km ESE

1

1
Spettigue Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.95km E

2

1
Oldpark Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.6km WNW

3

1
Showery Tor

Ring Cairn • 3.75km W

41

1

6

1
Showery Tor Downs Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.77km W

1

1
Fernacre

Stone Circle • 3.84km WSW

43

2

9

2
Roughtor Moors

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.87km W

15

1
Showery Tor Downs Cairn

Cairn(s) • 3.89km W

13

1
East Moor Menhirs (western area)

Standing Stones • 3.89km ESE

5

1

1
Rough Tor

Rocky Outcrop • 3.89km W

49

1

7

1
Garrow Tor settlements

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 4.05km WSW

2

2
Roughtor NW cemetery

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 4.1km W

5
East Moor Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.18km E

2

1
Tregune Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.25km E

2
Louden

Long Cairn • 4.36km W

2

1

1
Roughtor NW

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.39km W

3
East Moor Enclosure

Enclosure • 4.41km E

3

1
East Moor Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 4.46km E

14

3
Rough Tor long cairn

Long Cairn • 4.47km W

12

1

2
Tregune Menhir No2

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.47km E

1

1
East Moor Ring Cairn

Ring Cairn • 4.5km E

6

1
Roughtor North

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 4.52km W

11

1
Louden Hill

Cairn(s) • 4.53km WSW

18

2
Smith’s Cairn

Platform Cairn • 4.55km ESE

1

1
East Moor Cairn

Cairn(s) • 4.6km E

7

1
Louden hill Logan stone

Natural Rock Feature • 4.62km W

2
Louden menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.62km WSW

3
Fox Tor

Stone Row / Alignment • 4.79km E

3

2
Louden Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 5.14km WSW

21

8

3
Leaze Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.17km WSW

2

2
Leaze

Stone Circle • 5.26km WSW

27

4
Colquite Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.33km ESE

1

1
Goodaver

Stone Circle • 5.34km SE

16

1

4
Brockabarrow Common

5.34km SSW

1
Nine Stones of Altarnun

Stone Circle • 5.37km E

38

2

4
Dozmary Pool

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.4km SSE

5

8

1
Dinnever Hill kerbed cairn

Kerbed Cairn • 5.43km WSW

12

1
Carey Tor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.45km E

7

1
Emblance Downs

Stone Circle • 5.48km WSW

18

4

1
Crowdy Reservoir Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 5.64km WNW

6

2
Stannon

Stone Circle • 5.73km WSW

56

1

14

2
Rushyford Gate

Cairn(s) • 5.76km ESE

1

2
King Arthur’s Hall

Stone Setting • 5.82km WSW

44

1

14

1
Leaze Cist

Cist • 5.85km WSW

8

1
Advent Triple Barrow

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 6km WNW

5

2
Clitters Cairn

Cairn(s) • 6.02km E

13

2
Casehill Cairn

Kerbed Cairn • 6.04km WSW

7

2
Stripple Stones

Circle henge • 6.04km SW

52

1

6

6
Colquite Cairn

Cairn(s) • 6.09km SSW

2

1
Ridge

Cairn(s) • 6.27km E

5
Alex Tor

Ring Cairn • 6.6km WSW

8

1

1
Bowda Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 6.73km E

1

1

3
Black Tor Cairns

Cairn(s) • 6.74km SSW

5

1
Black Tor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 6.97km SSW

2

2
Treswallock Downs

Cairn(s) • 7.02km WSW

16

4

3
Arthur’s Bed

Natural Rock Feature • 7.02km ESE

4

1

4
Trippet Stones

Stone Circle • 7.1km SW

65

2

15

3
Brown Gelly Cairns

Cairn(s) • 7.2km SSE

9

2
Trewortha Tor

Natural Rock Feature • 7.32km E

1

1
Moorgate Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.36km W

11

6
Bunnings Park Earthworks

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.65km SSE

3

1
Hawks Tor row

Standing Stones • 7.76km E

6

1
Manor Common

Round Barrow(s) • 7.87km SW

15

3

1
Allabury

Hillfort • 7.88km E

2

1
Trewortha Cairn and Cist

Cist • 7.92km ESE

9

2
Hawk’s Tor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.98km E

2

2

1
Devil’s Jump

Natural Rock Feature • 8.02km WSW

6

1
Twelve Men’s Moor

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 8.06km E

20

2
Twelve Men’s cist

Cist • 8.06km E

9

3
Newel Tor hut circles

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.08km ESE

2
Delford Bridge Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.17km WSW

13

2
Pyramid Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 8.17km E

6

3
Kerrow Downs

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.28km SW

5
Sibleyback Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.29km ESE

6

2
Kilmar Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 8.32km E

5

2
Starapark Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 8.35km WNW

3

5
Kilmar Tor

Rocky Outcrop • 8.46km ESE

7

1
Greenbarrow Downs Cairns

Cairn(s) • 8.58km SW

7

2

1
Lady Down (St Breward)

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.65km WSW

3
Greenbarrow

Round Barrow(s) • 8.72km SW

8

2

1
Langstone Down Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.72km ESE

1
Trehudreth Downs Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 8.76km SW

11

3

1
Langstone Downs (Withey Brook)

Round Cairn • 8.9km ESE

8

1

1
Bearah Tramway cairn

Cist • 8.92km ESE

19

3
Trehudreth Downs Stone Setting

Stone Setting • 8.96km SW

2

2
Trehudreth Downs Cairn

Cairn(s) • 8.98km SW

4

2

1
Tich Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 9.05km NW

1

1
Trehudreth Downs Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.17km SW

5

2

1
Trehudreth Downs Stone Setting / Row

Stone Setting • 9.18km SW

4

2

1
Trehudreth Downs Cairn

Cairn(s) • 9.18km SW

5

2
Langstone Downs settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.21km ESE

4
Trehudreth Downs Menhir (markstone?)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.26km SW

1

1
Langstone Downs Cairns

Cairn(s) • 9.37km ESE

24

1

2
Bearah Tor

Cairn(s) • 9.41km E

6
Carburrow Tor

Cairn(s) • 9.43km SSW

6

4
Carburrow Quoit

Chambered Tomb • 9.43km SSW

2

1
Letter Moor

9.44km S

2

1

2
Craddock Moor Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 9.47km ESE

9

3
Slaughter Bridge Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.48km WNW

5

1

4
Tregeare Camp

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.49km NE

1
Craddock Moor settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.54km ESE

4
Bearah Common

Long Cairn • 9.58km E

24

1

1

4
Cardinham Moor

Round Barrow(s) • 9.6km SSW

4

1
Colvannick Tor Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 9.64km SW

15

2
Sharptor field system

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.66km ESE

2
Draynes Common Cairns

Cairn(s) • 9.74km SE

1

1
Craddock Moor Embanked Avenue

Cairn(s) • 9.77km ESE

2

2
Hendraburnick Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 9.83km WNW

6

1

6

1
Craddock Moor cairn cemetery

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 9.85km ESE

31

4
Craddock Moor Stone Setting

Stone Setting • 9.88km ESE

3

1
Trebinnick Mound

Cairn(s) • 9.9km S

3

1
Helsbury Castle

Hillfort • 10.01km WSW

3

4
Tregarrick Tor Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.3km ESE

2

2
Craddock Moor Circle

Stone Circle • 10.32km ESE

29

1

5

1
Stowe’s Pound

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.41km ESE

35

1

4

4
Mutton Down Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.41km SSE

3

2
The Cheesewring

Rocky Outcrop • 10.48km ESE

40

1

13

2
Castle Goff

Hillfort • 10.49km W

1
Corner Quoit

Natural Rock Feature • 10.66km SSW

4

1
Trewalla Cairns

Cairn(s) • 10.89km ESE

10

1
Rillaton N Cairn

Cairn(s) • 10.93km ESE

6

1
Rillaton Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 10.97km ESE

22

2

12
Berry Castle

Enclosure • 10.97km SSE

2

1

2
Cheesewring settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.11km ESE

2
Walla Barrow

Cairn(s) • 11.13km ESE

4

1
The Pipers (St Cleer)

Standing Stones • 11.14km ESE

29

6
Warbstow Bury

Hillfort • 11.14km N

4

5
Bury Castle

Hillfort • 11.19km SSW

6

1
The Hurlers

Stone Circle • 11.2km ESE

137

3

28

4
Minions Mound

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 11.49km ESE

9

3
Long Tom

Christianised Site • 11.77km ESE

18

3
Condolden Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 11.89km WNW

7

4
Crowpound Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.12km S

2

2
Crowpound

Enclosure • 12.12km S

1

4
Settlement West of St Neot

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 12.14km S

1
Council Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 12.69km SW

1

2
Caradon Hill (northern group)

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 12.73km ESE

20

1
Caradon Hill (southern group)

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 12.89km ESE

22

1
Trethevy Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 13.32km ESE

111

11

14

1
Longstone (St Mabyn)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.82km WSW

4

1
King Arthur’s Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 14.37km WNW

3

1
Rocky Valley Rock Carvings

Carving • 14.53km WNW

7

1

6

2
Headon Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 14.61km N

1

1
Willabury (Boscastle)

Cliff Fort • 14.65km WNW

3

1
Bossiney Mound

Artificial Mound • 14.7km WNW

3
Tregeare Rounds

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 15km WSW

1

1
Treligga Common

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 15.09km W

8

1
Largin Castle

Hillfort • 15.26km S

1

1
Lower Helland Down

Enclosure • 15.5km SW

1

1
Willabury (Tintagel)

Cliff Fort • 15.55km WNW

3

1
St. Materiana Church Yard

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.8km W

3

1

2
Penhargard Castle

Hillfort • 15.94km SW

1

2
Tintagel

Cliff Fort • 16.3km W

7

1

7

4
Taphouse Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 17km S

1
Castle Canyke

Hillfort • 17.03km SW

1

3
Pencarrow Rings

Hillfort • 17.33km SW

4

2
Kelly Rounds

Hillfort • 17.52km WSW

3

1
Ashbury Hillfort

Hillfort • 18.23km N

1
Buckabarrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 19.22km S

3

1
Castle Head

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.73km E