The Nine Maidens stone alignment, The Fiddler standing stone and two Bronze Age round barrows
Designated
26 November 1928
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1021223
Listed Building – Grade I
Official name
Nine Maidens
Designated
10 February 1967
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1144121
Nine Maidens stone row is an ancient monument in the parish of St Columb Major, Cornwall, England. The Nine Maidens (grid reference SW936675) are also known in Cornish as Naw-voz, or Naw-whoors meaning "the nine sisters".[1] This late neolithic stone row is 2 miles (3.2 km) north of St Columb Major.
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