Mardon Down: standing stone at Headless Cross

Mardon Down: standing stone at Headless Cross is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.

Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, the standing stone at Headless Cross may have served as a territorial marker, ceremonial focus, or astronomical alignment point. Local folklore sometimes associates such stones with ancient rituals or legendary figures, though specific traditions for this site are not well documented.