Mên-an-Tol, Penzance
The Mên-an-Tol is a small formation of standing stones in Cornwall, UK. It is about three miles northwest of Madron. It is also known locally as the “Crick Stone”
men-an-tol is a famous site made up of four standing stones. Thought to be of Neolithic Early-Bronze Age origin (2500-1500 BCE) the exact nature of what it was built for is a mystery. The name comes from the Cornish ‘stone of the hole’.
Cornwall Multi-Entry Multi-Directional Visitors Guide © Simon Newbound
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