King's Quoit

King's Quoit is a Neolithic burial chamber located in Manorbier, 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is a scheduled monument.^[1]

King's Quoit

Shown within Pembrokeshire
Location	Manorbier, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Coordinates	51°38′26.88″N 4°48′21.72″W
OS grid reference	SS 059 973
Type	Burial chamber
History
Periods	Neolithic

Description

The cromlech known as the King's Quoit is south of Manorbier bay and beach. The monument is on high land above the steep cliff overlooking the bay. The capstone, 4 metres (13 ft) by 2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in), and 0.5 metres (1 ft 8 in) thick, is supported partly by the rising ground, partly by two upright stones; another upright to the east has fallen away. The chamber is partly below ground.^[1][2][3]

See also

• British megalith architecture
• List of Scheduled prehistoric Monuments in south Pembrokeshire