A Portal Dolmen with a displaced Capstone on the top of Mulfra Hill .
3 slabs (1.7m high) of the Chamber remain , the 4th has been missing since at least 1750 .
The displaced Capstone (5 tonne) is about 3m x 3m x 0.5m and rests against 2 of the Chambers vertical slabs.
The Quoit originally stood within a stone cairn . The Hill top gives a fine view over Mount's Bay.
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Location - West Cornwall - Lands End Penninsula / West Penwith.
Mulfra Hill is to the North of Newmill ( Penzance to Treen - minor road) .
The hill top can be reached from Tredinnack , Mulfa , Try Valley
( A steep FP / or further to the north a more gentle FP from near a road junction) , paths can be muddy in winter.
The Quoit is on the crossing of two footpaths
Ref: 2662.4
Date: 31/12/2015
Location: SW 4518 3536