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CARWYNNEN QUOIT


AKA: THE GIANT'S QUOIT | THE GIANT'S FRYING PAN | PENDARVIS QUOIT
LATITUDE: 50.188185N / LONGITUDE: 5.293354W
Carwynnen Quoit
Carwynnen Quoit
Carwynnen Quoit
Carwynnen Quoit
Carwynnen Quoit
Carwynnen Quoit

CARWYNNEN QUOIT

Carwynnen Quoit stands in what is known as 'The Frying Pan Field' on Pendarves Estate, near Camborne. The Quoit collapsed in the 19th century but was rebuilt by Lady Pendarves. It later collapsed once more in 1966, but The Sustainable Trust restored it again in June 2014.

DIMENSIONS:
HEIGHT: 15m
CAPSTONE WEIGHT: 10 tons



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