King Doniert's Stone

King Doniert's Stone
Native name
Cornish: Menkov Donyerth Ruw
The Other Half Stone (left) and King Doniert's Stone (right)
LocationSt Cleer
Coordinates50°29′34.1″N 4°29′17.2″W / 50.492806°N 4.488111°W / 50.492806; -4.488111
OS grid referenceSX 23619 68846
AreaBodmin Moor
Built9th century
Governing bodyCornwall Heritage Trust
OwnerEnglish Heritage
Official nameThe Doniert Stone, accompanying cross shaft and underground chamber 650m SW of Common Moor
Designated25 June 1929
Reference no.1010873
King Doniert's Stone is located in Cornwall
King Doniert's Stone
Location of King Doniert's Stone in Cornwall

King Doniert's Stone (Cornish: Menkov Donyerth Ruw)[1] 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.


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