King's Quoit - Chambered Tomb
King's Quoit - Chambered Tomb

A Neolithic Burial Chamber on the South Pembrokeshire Coast near the coast path.
On the east side of Manorbier Bay stands the King's Quoit ,
one of the most beautiful locations for a burial chamber , dating from 3000BC .
An earthfast capstone, of the local Red Sandstone , 4.5m by 2.5m and 0.5m thick,
is supported by upright slabs to the N and W ,
the Tombs protective covering of stones - soil - turf , has eroded away.

Ref: 8779

Date: 27/05/2011

Location: SS 0595.9727

King's Quoit - Chambered Tomb

A Neolithic Burial Chamber on the South Pembrokeshire Coast near the coast path.
On the east side of Manorbier Bay stands the King's Quoit ,
one of the most beautiful locations for a burial chamber , dating from 3000BC .
An earthfast capstone, of the local Red Sandstone , 4.5m by 2.5m and 0.5m thick,
is supported by upright slabs to the N and W ,
the Tombs protective covering of stones - soil - turf , has eroded away.

Ref: 8779

Date: 27/05/2011

Location: SS 0595.9727