Windmills · South West England
The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's
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The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's — a post mill in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's is a post mill located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Official information
Bant's Carn Burial Chamber and Halangy Down Ancient Village features the remains of an ancient Iron Age village and a Bronze Age burial mound. It is located in a scenic area on St Mary's, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich history of the Isles of Scilly.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isles Of Scilly
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone is located on Long Rock Down, St Mary's in South-West England. This ancient monument is notable for its historical significance, representing the region's prehistoric heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 49.9319, -6.3023
- District
- Isles of Scilly
- Parish
- St Mary's
- Postcode
- TR21 0NS
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Opening
- Open any reasonable time during daylight hours
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17674083 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's?
- The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR21 0NS), in the parish of St Mary's.
- What is The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's?
- The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's — a post mill in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's?
- Drivers can use postcode TR21 0NS.
- Is The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's a protected site?
- Yes — The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's is part of the Isles Of Scilly National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's free to visit?
- Yes, The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Long Rock prehistoric standing stone on Long Rock Down, St Mary's?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR21 0NS. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.