Category Archives: Megalithic
Trippet stones in the Mist
Its not all sun, sea and sand in Cornwall during the summer
Stonehenge
Avebury stone circle
Woon Gumpus
THE GUMP (WOON GUMPUS COMMON) The Gump This is a barren plain right below Carn Kenidzhek. It is a well known haunt of the fairies, and this wild stretch of […]
Chûn Quoit
Chûn Quoit is one of the best preserved of all Neolithic quoits in western Cornwall, United Kingdom. Chûn Quoit is located in open moorland near Pendeen and Morvah. Standing on […]
Chûn Castle
Chûn Castle is a large Iron Age hillfort (ringfort) near Penzance in Cornwall. The fort was built about 2,500 years ago, and fell into disuse until the early centuries AD […]
Mên-an-Tol
The Mên-an-Tol (Cornish: Men an Toll) is a small formation of standing stones in Cornwall. It is about three miles northwest of Madron. It is also known locally as the […]
LANYON QUOIT
A wet and windy day at Stonehenge
I have visited Stonehenge many times and it never disappoints. To me Stonehenge is undoubtedly one of the most intriguing and mystical places on earth. The setting is unique and […]