Mulfra Explained

Official Name:Mulfra
Country:England
Map Type:Cornwall
Static Image:File:Mulfra Quoit - geograph.org.uk - 843.jpg
Static Image Width:250px
Static Image Caption:Looking south from Mulfra hill
Coordinates:50.1575°N -5.5656°W
Region:South West England
Dial Code:01736

Mulfra is a hamlet in the parish of Madron, Cornwall, England and is on the southern slope of Mulfra Hill.[1] Nearby is the Scheduled monument, Mulfra Quoit, which is a portal dolmen, i.e. a ceremonial and funerary monument dating from the early or middle Neolithic period, probably in use from 3500 to 2600 BC.

Notes and References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End & Isles of Scilly. 978-0-319-23289-7. 2009. Ordnance Survey.