Mulfra

Mulfra is a hamlet in the parish of Madron, Cornwall, England and is on the southern slope of Mulfra HIll.[1] Nearby is the Scheduled monument, Mulfra Quoit, which is a portal dolmen, i.e. a ceremonial and funerary monument dating from the early or middle Neolithic period, probably in use from 3500–2600 BC.[2]

Mulfra

Looking south from Mulfra hill
Mulfra
Location within Cornwall
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Dialling code01736
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament

References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End & Isles of Scilly (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 978-0-319-23289-7.
  2. Historic England. "Portal dolmen known as Mulfra Quoit (1006744)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 12 December 2019.

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