Nine Stones
The Nine Stones is a stone circle 3 kilometres south southeast of Altarnun, 11 kilometres west of Launceston on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, UK.
- Archaeological site
- Description: Bronze Age stone circle near Altarnun, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as“Altarnun stone circle”“Nine Stones of Altarnun”“Nine Stones stone circle 1.03km NNW of Bowhayland Farm”“Nine Stones, Altarnun”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carey Tor and Hawk’s Tor.
Hawk’s Tor
Peak
Hawk's Tor is an elongated hill, 329 metres high and… Hawk’s Tor is situated 1½ miles southeast of Nine Stones.
St Nonna’s Church
Church
St Nonna's Church, also known as the Cathedral of the… St Nonna’s Church is situated 2 miles northwest of Nine Stones.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plusha and Trewint.
Nine Stones
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Latitude
50.5763° or 50° 34′ 35″ north
Longitude
-4.49267° or 4° 29′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C2QHGG4+GW
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Welsh—“Nine Stones” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Nine Stones (Altarnun)”
- Cornish: “Krug Naw Men”
- German: “Altarnun Steinkreis”
- German: “East Moor”
- German: “Neun Steine”
- German: “Nine Stones (Altarnun)”
- German: “Nine Stones”
- Welsh: “Krug Naw Men”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clitters Plantation and Fox Tor.
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