The Long Stone (Minions)
The Long Stone (Minions) Alternative Name: Long Tom This stone is situated just off the main road 800 metres South West of Minions (on the road towards the A38). It […]
Category Archives: Legends
Nine Maidens
Nine Maidens These nine granite megaliths, situated just north of St Columb Major, form a row instead of a circle, and lie unevenly spaced in a northeast alignment. They are […]
Men Gurta
Near the top of St Breock Down, stands a prehistoric standing stone, Men Gurta (Man of Cornwall) It is the largest standing stone in Cornwall, 16 ft tall and weighs (16.5 […]
Prideaux Place Deer
Historic Deer Park The herd of fallow deer at Prideaux Place is thought to be one of the oldest park herds in the country. The Park itself has been dated […]
The Secret Holy Well Of Menacuddle And The Druid’s Chair
Menacuddle Well Cornwall, is a land of legends, saints, holy wells and other mysteries. Before Christmas I came across a picture of Menacuddle Well, I hadn’t heard of it before […]
Lusty Glaze to Park Hd – 8 Miles
Black Humphrey was a notorious Newquay smuggler, said to live at Black Humphrey Rock, Whipsiderry Beach, which was named after him. Black Humphrey lived to a good age and died […]
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