Archaeological sites · South West England
Gûn Rith Menhir
In or near Lamorna.
Gûn Rith Menhir — an archaeological site in South West England, United Kingdom.
Adrian Dust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance · 7.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gûn Rith Menhir is an archaeological site located in South West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gûn Rith Menhir is an archaeological site located in South-West England. This standing stone is notable for its historical significance, representing ancient practices in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.0647, -5.5934
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- St. Buryan, Lamorna and Paul
- Postcode
- TR19 6ER
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance — 7.8 km
Sources
- osm: node/8592502610 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gûn Rith Menhir?
- Gûn Rith Menhir is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR19 6ER), in the parish of St. Buryan, Lamorna and Paul.
- What is Gûn Rith Menhir?
- Gûn Rith Menhir — an archaeological site in South West England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gûn Rith Menhir?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 7.8 km away. The nearest town is Lamorna. Drivers can use postcode TR19 6ER.
- Is Gûn Rith Menhir a protected site?
- Yes — Gûn Rith Menhir is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Gûn Rith Menhir free to visit?
- Yes, Gûn Rith Menhir is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gûn Rith Menhir?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR19 6ER.