Verified50.0800° N · 5.6500° W · 100 m
Creeg Tol — Crows-an-Wra
Neolithic·Cornish Neolithic·🇬🇧 Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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About Creeg Tol — Crows-an-Wra
Creeg Tol — Crows-an-Wra in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom is a Neolithic megalithic attributed to Cornish Neolithic. Highly ruinous dolmen known only from antiquarian record and fragment. Surveys document interior and comparative analysis.
Why it mattersImportant Cornish Neolithic megalithic of the Cornwall, England region
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Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology
- 02Landscape organisation
Theories
- 01Ceremonial aggregation
- 02Subsistence base
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 3500 BCE
- Period
- Neolithic
- Culture
- Cornish Neolithic
- Purpose
- Remnant dolmen chamber with 2 m capstone fragment
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
c. 3500 BCE
Initial construction
c. 1900 CE
Antiquarian survey
On the ground
Structures & features
50.0800° N · 5.6500° W · 100 m · 3 mapped features
Creeg Tol — Crows-an-Wra — Main Chamber
chamberPrimary chamber
50.0802° N · 5.6499° WCreeg Tol — Crows-an-Wra — Kerb/Circle Stones
circleCircuit stones
50.0798° N · 5.6498° WCreeg Tol — Crows-an-Wra — Outlier
standing stoneAssociated outlier stone
50.0805° N · 5.6502° W