Archaeological sites · South West England
Rillaton Cist
In or near Upton Cross.
Rillaton Cist — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Liskeard · 8.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rillaton Cist is a archaeological located in england-south-west, 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
Rillaton Cist is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It is a burial chamber dating from the Bronze Age, known for its historical significance in understanding prehistoric funerary practices.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5211, -4.4556
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Linkinhorne
- Postcode
- PL14 5LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Liskeard — 8.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/7795379642 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rillaton Cist?
- Rillaton Cist is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL14 5LH), in the parish of Linkinhorne.
- What is Rillaton Cist?
- Rillaton Cist — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rillaton Cist?
- The nearest railway station is Liskeard, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL14 5LH.
- Is Rillaton Cist a protected site?
- Yes — Rillaton Cist is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Rillaton Cist free to visit?
- Yes, Rillaton Cist is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rillaton Cist?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL14 5LH. It sits within the South East Cornwall parliamentary constituency.