Trevowhan

Standing Stone / Menhir
SW409351

Also known as:

Higher Trevowhan

Nearest town:

Penzance (7km E)

OS reference:

SW409351

OS sheet:

203

Latitude:

50° 9' 30.85 N

Longitude:

5° 37' 41.01 W

Added to TMA by

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Trevowhan

Standing Stone / Menhir

pure joy Jan 15, 2003

Trevolhan menhir

SW409351 – Still marked on the OS map but Ian McNeil Cooke’s ‘Standing Stones of the Land’s End’ (1998 – Men-an-Tol Studio) says “A possible menhir [1.65m tall] was destroyed c1982”.

Sites within 20km of Trevowhan

Trevean Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 0.45km ENE

7

1
Crofto

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 0.67km WSW
Trevean North

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 0.74km NNE

5
The Giant’s Grave (Morvah)

Natural Rock Feature • 0.8km WNW

1

1
Bosullow Trehyllys Courtyard House Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 0.9km SSE

16

4
Chûn

Round Barrow(s) • 0.96km SSW

2
Kerrow Bosullow

Standing Stone / Menhir • 1.03km SE

1

1
Chûn Castle

Hillfort • 1.17km SSW

47

4
Chûn Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 1.3km SSW

84

2

16

1
Watch Croft

Cairn(s) • 1.34km ENE

35

1

5
Watch Croft

Standing Stone / Menhir • 1.34km ENE

28

2
Burnt Downs Holed Stone

Holed Stone • 1.52km E

2

1
Men-An-Tol

Holed Stone • 1.7km E

97

3

43

3
Higher Downs

Round Barrow(s) • 1.74km SSW

2
Chypraze

Round Barrow(s) • 1.78km W

14

1

1
Men Scryfa

Standing Stone / Menhir • 1.8km ENE

48

13

1
West Lanyon Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 1.9km ESE

4

5
Bosigran Cliff

Cliff Fort • 1.94km NNE

30

2
Venton Bebibell

Sacred Well • 1.99km ENE

4

1
Lanyon

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.05km E

6

1
Carn Galva

Tor enclosure • 2.08km NE

23

6
The Four Parish Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 2.08km ENE

7

3
Boskednan Cairn

Kerbed Cairn • 2.37km ENE

33

4
Bosiliack Barrow

Entrance Grave • 2.37km E

44

5
Lanyon Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 2.38km E

109

1

18

1
Bosigran Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.44km NNE
Boswens Croft

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.47km SSW

35

2
Hannibal’s Carn

Natural Rock Feature • 2.5km ENE

3

1
Portheras Common Barrow

Round Cairn • 2.54km SW

28

3
Little Galva

Ring Cairn • 2.54km ENE

4

1
Nine Maidens of Boskednan

Stone Circle • 2.59km ENE

113

4

19
Boskednan Southern Cairn

Kerbed Cairn • 2.6km E

15

2
Boslow Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.76km SW

17

2
Pendeen Vau

Fogou • 2.83km W

26

1

9
Ding Dong Lane

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.91km E

11

1
Bosporthennis 'Beehive Hut'

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.93km ENE

42

2

8

1
Bosporthennis Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 3.03km ENE

21

2

3

1
Carn Kenidjack

Natural Rock Feature • 3.03km SW

14

4

2
Porthmeor

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.11km NE

20

6
Higher Bodinnar Fogou

Fogou • 3.15km SSE

3
Porthmeor Fogou

Fogou • 3.19km NE
Lower Boscaswell Fogou

Fogou • 3.2km WSW

15

4
Carn Bean barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 3.21km SW

4

2
Tregeseal Holed Stones

Holed Stone • 3.27km SW

56

2
Carfury

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.28km E

15

5
Porthmeor Roundhouses

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.33km NE
Truthwall Common

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 3.33km SW

42

2
Wheal Buller Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.37km S

10

3
Treen Entrance Graves

Entrance Grave • 3.51km NE

23

1

6
Tregeseal

Stone Circle • 3.54km SW

104

3

19

2
Bodrifty Iron Age Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 3.6km ENE

22

2

1
Higher Botallack

Round Barrow(s) • 3.67km SW

3

2
Bodrifty Barrows

Round Barrow(s) • 3.73km ENE

9

2
Bodrifty Reconstruction

3.79km ENE

2

1

1

1
Porthmeor (Treen Common)

Stone Circle • 3.79km ENE

17

2
The Beacon (Zennor)

Round Barrow(s) • 3.82km ENE

4

1
Bosvenning Common

Round Barrow(s) • 3.83km SSE

10

1
Hailglower Farm

Round Cairn • 3.83km SW

1

1
Trewern

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.85km ESE

4

2
Trewern Round

Enclosure • 3.91km ESE

7

2

2
Botrea Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 3.94km S

18

1
Mulfra Hill round barrows

Round Barrow(s) • 4.11km ENE

19

2
Chy-Gwidden Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 4.11km SSE
Gurnard’s Head

Cliff Fort • 4.15km NNE

40

6
Tregeseal Entrance Grave

Entrance Grave • 4.16km SW

10

1
Tremayne

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.25km SE

4

3
Mulfra Hill

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.27km ENE

3

1
Mulfra Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 4.29km ENE

78

1

16
Madron Holy Well

Sacred Well • 4.34km E

18

13
Mulfra courtyard houses

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 4.41km E

13

1

1
Pennance

Entrance Grave • 4.62km NE

13

3
Botallack

Stone Circle • 4.64km WSW

1

1

1
Kerrow

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.81km ENE

1

1
Kerrowe Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.91km NE

4

2
Try

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.04km ENE

3

3

1
Crankan courtyard settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.26km E
The Selus Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.29km SW

5

1
Trye

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.51km ENE

1

1
Bosworlas Lehau

Natural Rock Feature • 5.54km SSW

2
Sancreed Beacon

Cairn(s) • 5.62km SSE

24

2
Sancreed Holy Well

Sacred Well • 5.86km SSE

18

13
Giant’s Rock

Rocking Stone • 5.89km NE

7

3
Kenidjack Castle

Cliff Fort • 5.93km WSW

29

4
Bartinne Castle Enclosure

Enclosure • 5.93km S

11

4
Tom Thumb Rock

Natural Rock Feature • 6.04km SW

3

2

1
Kenidjack Cairn Circle

Cairn circle • 6.04km WSW

11

1
Conquer Downs

Cairn(s) • 6.06km ENE

10

2
Caer Bran

Hillfort • 6.09km SSE

24

1

3
Numphra

Kerbed Cairn • 6.19km SSW
Boswarthen Holed Stone

Holed Stone • 6.26km SSE

3

1
St Euny’s Well

Sacred Well • 6.27km S

22

5
Chysauster Village

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 6.28km ENE

78

6

1
Carn Euny Fogou & Village

Fogou • 6.33km S

113

1

2

21

4
Lesingey Round

Hillfort • 6.49km ESE

12

1
Foage

Round Barrow(s) • 6.55km ENE

5
Carn Gluze

Chambered Cairn • 6.58km SW

70

2

9
Zennor Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 6.6km ENE

74

3

14
Cape Cornwall

Cliff Fort • 6.69km WSW

14

2
Tredinney Barrow

Cairn(s) • 6.84km S

19

1
Goldherring

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 6.89km SSE

9

1
Brane

Entrance Grave • 6.93km S

30

9
Sperris Quoit

Burial Chamber • 6.95km ENE

24

3
Rosemorran

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.07km E

3

1
Letcha

Kerbed Cairn • 7.09km SW

9
Little Brea

Round Barrow(s) • 7.11km SSW

2
Brane Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 7.12km S

7

3
Rosemorran Fogou

Fogou • 7.16km E

1
The Blind Fiddler

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.17km SE

51

9
Tonkins Downs

Kerbed Cairn • 7.17km ENE

9
Sperris Croft

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.18km ENE

12

3
Wicca Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.27km ENE

1

1
Drift Stones

Standing Stones • 7.34km SE

41

10

1
Chapel Carn Brea North

Cairn(s) • 7.34km SSW

13
Creeg Tol

Natural Rock Feature • 7.39km SSE

7

5
Chapel Carn Brea

Entrance Grave • 7.4km SSW

57

1

9
Boscawen-Un hedge

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.43km SSE

10

6
Chapel Carn Brea long cairn

Long Cairn • 7.47km SSW

13

2
Boscregan

Cairn(s) • 7.48km SW

26

2
Boscawen Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.51km SSE

11

2
Noon Digery banjo enclosure

Enclosure • 7.51km ENE
Castle-an-Dinas (Nancledra)

Hillfort • 7.57km ENE

26

4
Boscawen-Un (footpath)

Standing Stones • 7.7km SSE

3

2
Boscawen-Ûn

Stone Circle • 7.7km SSE

113

2

6

33

4
Lescudjack Castle

Hillfort • 7.74km E

10

1

4
Nanjulian

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.76km SW
Ennis Farm

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.81km SE
Trendrine Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 7.84km ENE

18

3
Tresvennack Pillar

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.9km SE

12

1
Changwens Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.93km SSE

3

1
Faugan Round

Hillfort • 8.11km ESE

8

1

1

1
Tregiffian Vean

Chambered Tomb • 8.21km SSW

14

1

3
Trelew Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.29km SSE

12

3
Towednack Double Armed Cross

8.36km ENE

2

2
Kerris

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.44km SE

13

3
Pridden

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.53km SSE

2

2
Toldavas

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.58km SSE

6

2

1
Chyenhal

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.67km SE

5

2
Trevorgans Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.9km SSE

17

1

3
Sheffield Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.02km ESE

3

1
Escalls Cliff

Kerbed Cairn • 9.13km SSW

11

2
Redhouse

Standing Stones • 9.33km SE

5

2
Trevelloe Carn

Natural Rock Feature • 9.68km SE

1

2

1
Paul Celtic Cross

Christianised Site • 9.68km ESE

2

1
Rosewall Hill

Cairn(s) • 9.72km ENE

6

3
Trink Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 9.76km ENE

5

4
Trevear

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.96km SSW

1
Alsia Holy Well

Sacred Well • 10.11km S

7

5
Boleigh Fogou

Fogou • 10.3km SE

47

4

16

2
Castallack Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.4km SE

5

3
Castallack Carn

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.4km SE

3

2
Table Mên

Natural Rock Feature • 10.45km SSW

2

2
Mayon Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.46km SSW

3

1
Castallack

Cup Marked Stone • 10.58km SE

7

2
The Pipers (Boleigh)

Standing Stones • 10.61km SE

87

9
Castallack 2

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.62km SE

6

2
The Merry Maidens

Stone Circle • 10.73km SE

110

1

2

30
Trencrom Hill Well

Sacred Well • 10.74km ENE

3

1
Gûn Rith Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.77km SSE

43

2

10
Tregiffian

Entrance Grave • 10.79km SSE

66

14
Mayon Cliff

Cairn(s) • 10.88km SSW

28

4
Trencrom Hill

Hillfort • 10.91km ENE

42

1

13
Choone

Holed Stone • 10.93km SSE

8

4
Sennen

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.96km SSW

2

3
Swingate

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.98km SE

2

3
Merlin’s Rock and the Mousehole

Natural Rock Feature • 11.01km ESE

1
Treverven

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.09km SSE

24

3
Giant’s Well

Sacred Well • 11.12km ENE

1

1
Maen Castle

Cliff Fort • 11.18km SSW

42

1

3
Boscawen-Ros

Standing Stones • 11.34km SSE

31

1

4
Kemyel

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.43km SE

3

3
The Bowl Rock

Natural Rock Feature • 11.47km ENE

4

4
Kemyel 2

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.58km SE

3

1
St. Michael’s Mount

Natural Rock Feature • 11.67km E

18

1

10
Beersheba

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.72km ENE

9

5
Carbis Bay Longstone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.44km ENE

5

4
Pordenack Point

Round Barrow(s) • 12.57km SSW

18

2
Treryn Dinas

Cliff Fort • 12.94km S

49

1

1

15
Carn Les Boel

Cliff Fort • 13.05km SSW

25

1

3
The Fairy Well

Sacred Well • 13.12km ENE

6

3
St. Levan’s Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.2km S

8

5
St. Levan’s Well

Sacred Well • 13.46km S

7

1
Roskestal West Cliff

Round Cairn • 13.61km SSW

1
Treveneague Fogou

Fogou • 14.41km E

1

2
St Erth Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.81km ENE
Carnsew

Hillfort • 14.82km ENE

9
Cudden Point

Rocky Outcrop • 15.79km E

1

1
Phillack Towans

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.31km ENE

4

1
Castle Kayle

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.38km ENE
Godolphin Hill

Enclosure • 18.64km E

6

1

1
Godrevy Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 19.01km ENE

15

1

3
Castle Pencaire

Hillfort • 19.6km E

25

1

3
Connor Downs

Round Barrow(s) • 19.7km ENE