Mên-an-Tol
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The Mên-an-Tol is a small formation of standing stones in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is about three miles northwest of Madron. It is also known locally as the "Crick Stone".
The standing stones in 2006
Aerial view of the Mên-an-Tol holed stone monument in Cornwall, England
Drawing and plan by W. Borlase, 1769
Drawing by J. T. Blight, 1864
Boskednan stone circle
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The 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. The megalithic monument is tra
Mên-an-Tol
…the Madron to Morvah road in Cornwall. Other antiquities in the vicinity include the Mên Scryfa inscribed stone about 300 metres to the north and the Boskednan stone circle less than 1 kilometre to the northeast. The monument is known in Cornish as Mên-an-Tol. The name derives from the Cornish language historically spoken…
The stone circle in 2006
Illustration by William Copeland Borlase 1872
Position of the stones