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Category Archives: Megalithic

Park Head – Tumulus

April 4, 2018by paulmurtphotography Leave a comment

Tumulus, Barrow, Burial mounds or kurgans are ancient burial place covered with a large mound of earth. Barrows were constructed in Britain from Neolithic (c. 4000 BC) until late pre-Christian (c. […]

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Historic Cornwall, Megalithic

Ballowal Barrow – Carn Gluze – Chambered Tomb

March 30, 2018by paulmurtphotography Leave a comment

The Ballowal tomb entrance on the cliffs near St Just is special because it is in fact a complex of barrows and cists from different periods, spanning the Neolithic and Bronze Ages […]

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Historic Cornwall, Megalithic

Trippet Stone Circle

March 26, 2018by paulmurtphotography Leave a comment

Trippet Stones The stone circle known as the Trippet Stones is an impressive site in open moorland on the lonely expanses of Manor Common in Blisland. Like many other stone […]

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Historic Cornwall, Megalithic

Men Gurta

March 22, 2018by paulmurtphotography Leave a comment

The St Breock Downs Monolith or to give it its true Celtic name (Men Gurta) is the heaviest and largest menhir (Standing Stone) in Cornwall at 16ft (5 m) high.

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Historic Cornwall, Megalithic

Rillaton Barrow

March 20, 2018by paulmurtphotography Leave a comment

The Rillaton Cup A Druid sat on his daily seat offering a drink to all who passed by. He held a beautiful gold cup which would mysteriously refill after every […]

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Historic Cornwall, Megalithic

Carn Brea Settlement – Stone Hut Circles

March 16, 2018by paulmurtphotography Leave a comment

View of one of the hut circles at the

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Historic Cornwall, Megalithic

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