Boskednan stone circle

Boskednan stone circle is a partially restored prehistoric stone circle near , around 4 miles northwest of the town of in , United Kingdom.
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  • Archaeological site
  • Description: stone circle in Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Boskednan”
    “Large regular stone circle known as the ‘Nine Maidens’ and a round cairn 690m north-west of Killiow Farm”
    “Nine Maidens”
    “Nine Maidens Stone Circle”
    “Nine Stones of Boskednan”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mên-an-Tol and Mên Scryfa.
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The is a small formation of standing stones in , United Kingdom. is situated 2,600 feet west of Boskednan stone circle.
Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an inscribed standing stone in , England, United Kingdom. is situated 2,500 feet west of Boskednan stone circle.
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The lie in an old and extensive mining… is situated 2,300 feet south of Boskednan stone circle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boskednan and Bodrifty.
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is a hamlet near Mulfra Hill northwest of Penzance in west , .
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is the modern name of an Iron Age village…
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is a hamlet in the parish of in , England, UK.

Boskednan stone circle

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Latitude
50.16054° or 50° 9′ 38″ north
Longitude
-5.5937° or 5° 35′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C2P5C64+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 390207428
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1541897

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In Other Languages

From German to Ukrainian—“Boskednan stone circle” goes by many names.
  • German: “Steinkreis von Boskednan”
  • Persian: “دایره سنگی بوسکندان”
  • Polish: “Boskendan”
  • Polish: “Krąg kamienny w Boskednan”
  • Russian: “Боскеднан”
  • Ukrainian: “Боскеднан”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Four Parishes Stone and Greenburrow Engine House (Ding Dong Mine).

Nearby Places

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