Hurlers

Hurlers
Type:Stone Circle
Country:England
County:Cornwall
Grid Ref:SX259714
Latitude:50.515865
Longitude:-4.456043
Accuracy:to 70m (NGR derived)
Datum:OSGB36
OS Map:OS Landranger sheet 201, Plymouth & surrounding area
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Hurlers Stone Circle
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Three stone circles with diameters around 35m are grouped together on Bodmin Moor to make up the Hurlers, named from the legend of 'men being turned to stone for profaning the Lord's day but hurling the ball
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Last updated 18-Mar-07