Free Entry
Open any reasonable time during daylight hours
Address:
Off B3254, Nr Darite, St Cleer, Cornwall, PL14 5JY
This well-preserved and impressive Neolithic 'dolmen' burial chamber stands 2.7 metres high. There are five standing stones, surmounted by a huge capstone.
Managed by the Cornwall Heritage Trust.
Read more about the history of Trethevy Quoit.
Before You Go
Parking: There is a small parking area adjacent to the site.
Facilities: Toilets, shops and a pub can be found a short drive away in St Cleer.
Please Be Aware: The land in which the monument stands is privately owned.
Drone flying: Please see our Drone guidance
Dogs: Sheep occasionally graze the field, so please keep dogs on leads.
Plan a Great Day Out
A short drive away you'll find King Doniert's Stone, a 9th century remnant of a Christian cross with 'Celtic' markings. Also nearby are the impressive Hurlers Stone Circles, probably the finest examples of late Neolithic or early Bronze Age ceremonial circles in the South West.
