Hendraburnick

Hendraburnick (Cornish: Hendra Bronnik, meaning rushy home farm^a) is a farmstead near Davidstow, Cornwall, England.^[1] On Hendraburnick Down is the source of the River Camel.

Hendraburnick Quoit

In the medieval period, Hendraburnick was a manor held under Launceston Castle.^[2] Feet of fines records that in 1383 some land in the settlement of Hendraburnick was held by a Roger Knyght, reverting on his death to a John Lordman of Treleigh.^[3]

A 17th century farmhouse there is a grade II listed building.^[4]

Hendraburnick Quoit to the north east is a Late Neolithic dolmen, regarded as "the most decorated or deliberately marked stone in southern Britain".^[5][6]

See also

• Cornwall portal

• List of farms in Cornwall

Notes

a.^ Historical alternative spellings include Hendrebrunnek, Hendrabunyck, Hendraburnycke, Hendraburneck, Hendraburnocke, Henderburnic, Hendrabornicke, and Henderburnick^[7]