What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Entrance grave on Salakee Down, 160m north west of Church Porth, St Mary's as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Entrance grave on Salakee Down is a Neolithic passage tomb, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. It is significant as part of a broader network of megalithic tombs in the Isles of Scilly, reflecting early communal burial practices and ritual landscape use in the prehistoric Atlantic seaboard.
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