🪨 Lanyon Quoit, Cornwall Built over 4,500 years ago, Lanyon Quoit is a Neolithic burial monument near Madron. Once tall enough for a horse and rider to pass beneath, it collapsed in a storm in 1815 and was rebuilt in 1824. Often called the “Giant’s Table,” it remains one of Cornwall’s most iconic ancient landmarks — a true link to our prehistoric past. | Ancient Britain

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Dark Cornwall on Instagram: "For those of you who share a love of Cornish folklore, archaeology and history, this might interest you. This is my first edition copy of William Borlase’s Observations on the Antiquities, Historical and Monumental, of the County of Cornwall, printed in 1754. Borlase is often regarded as the founding father of Cornish archaeology. While some of his “restoration” methods haven’t aged well, his work laid the foundation for how we view and interpret ancient sites across