Penhale Dunes (Cornish: Peran Treth)
Penhale Sands (Cornish: Peran Treth, meaning St Piran’s sands), or Penhale Dunes, is a complex of sand dunes and a protected area for its wildlife, on the north Cornwall coast […]
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Hag stones
HAG STONE – SACRED, POWERFUL, MAGICALHag stones, also called holey stones, holed stone, fairy stones, Odin stones, spindle whorl or adder stones are stones with a naturally occurring hole through […]
The Legend of Brentor Church
The Legend of Brentor Church The giants were all dead and the witches had fled to Wales driven by the friends of Bowerman, but one evil genius still remained. The Devil […]
Fairy rings at Park Hd
My Mum always told us don’t fall asleep inside a fairy ring you won’t wake up in this world. Do you dare enter a fairy ring? The mythical mushroom portals […]
Roche Rock
St Nectan’s Glen and the River Trevillet
St Nectan’s Glen is an area of outstanding natural beauty. Walk to the Waterfall & Hermitage through an ancient woodland with ivy clad trees and along the banks of the […]
The legend of the giant Bedruthan
Cornish folklore has been capturing our imaginations for centuries, much of its roots found in the ancient sagas of gods and monsters. The county’s tallest tales are about giants; colossal […]
Dozmary Pool
The mysterious Dozmary Pool on Bodmin Moor. There are many myths and legends attached to this small lake just south of Bolventor, not least its name; this is reputedly derived […]
Wistmans Wood, Dartmoor – Magical and Mysterious
Wistman’s Wood was likely a left-over from the ancient forest that covered much of Dartmoor c. 7000 BC, before Mesolithic hunter/gatherers cleared it around 5000 BC. This wood is one […]
THE LITTLE HORSEMEN OF PADSTOW
THE LITTLE HORSEMEN OF PADSTOW They have been there for centuries, longer than anyone can tell: two little stone men sitting on stone horses, on the roof of what used […]
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