King Doniert's Stone
King Doniert's Stone (Cornish: Menkov Donyerth Ruw) consists of two pieces of a decorated 9th-century cross, near St Cleer on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall. The inscription is believed to commemorate Dungarth, King of Cornwall, who died around 875.
| King Doniert's Stone | |
|---|---|
| Native name Cornish: Menkov Donyerth Ruw | |
The Other Half Stone (left) and King Doniert's Stone (right) | |
| Location | St Cleer |
| Coordinates | 50°29′34.1″N 4°29′17.2″W |
| OS grid reference | SX 23619 68846 |
| Area | Bodmin Moor |
| Built | 9th century |
| Governing body | Cornwall Heritage Trust |
| Owner | English Heritage |
Scheduled monument | |
| Official name | The Doniert Stone, accompanying cross shaft and underground chamber 650m SW of Common Moor |
| Designated | 25 June 1929 |
| Reference no. | 1010873 |
Location of King Doniert's Stone in Cornwall | |
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