Mulfra Hill
Mulfra Hill is a peak in Madron, Cornwall, England and has an elevation of 725 feet. Mulfra Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Bodrifty, as well as near Higher Ninnes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mulfra Quoit and Boskednan stone circle.
Mulfra Quoit
Mulfra Quoit is a Neolithic dolmen in the county of Cornwall in England. It stands on Mulfra Hill to the north of the hamlet of Mulfra.Boskednan stone circle
Archaeological site
Boskednan stone circle is a partially restored prehistoric stone circle near Boskednan, around 4 miles northwest of the town of Penzance in Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Ding Dong mines
Archaeological site
The Ding Dong mines lie in an old and extensive mining area in the parish of Madron, in Penwith, Cornwall. They are about two miles north east of the St Just to Penzance road and look over Mount's Bay and St Michael's Mount to the south west.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bodrifty and Mulfra.
Bodrifty
Hamlet
Bodrifty is the modern name of an Iron Age village, now in ruins, in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is 700 yards west of Mulfra Hill in Penwith District, 3 miles northwest of Penzance and 1.5 miles southwest of Porthmeor, on the high ground of the watershed between the Atlantic and the English Channel.
Mulfra
Hamlet
Mulfra is a hamlet in the parish of Madron, Cornwall, England and is on the southern slope of Mulfra Hill. Nearby is the Scheduled monument, Mulfra Quoit, which is a portal dolmen, i.e. a ceremonial and funerary monument dating from the early or middle Neolithic period, probably in use from 3500 to 2600 BC.
Boskednan
Hamlet
Boskednan is a hamlet near Mulfra Hill northwest of Penzance in west Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is in the civil parish of Madron. The Boskednan stone circle, also called the Nine Maidens of Boskednan, is nearby.
Mulfra Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 725 feet
- Description: topographical feature in Madron, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- Categories: geographical feature and landform
- Location: Madron, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.16308° or 50° 9′ 47″ north
Longitude
-5.56957° or 5° 34′ 11″ west
Elevation
725 feet (221 metres)
Open location code
9C2P5C7J+65
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Mulfra Hill” goes by many names.
- Cornish: “Molvra”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Higher Ninnes and Tredinnick.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bodrifty Iron Age Village and Tredinnick Engine House (Ding Dong Mine).
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