Tag Archives: Legends
St Cadoc’s Point, Harlyn
St Cadoc, was born in Monmouthshire around the year 497 and there is a lot of writings about his life in Wales, little is known of St Cadoc in Cornwall […]
Boskenna Gate Cross
The Boskenna Gate Cross (SW4204 2407.) is a wayside cross Situated beside the B 3315 road on the opposite side of the road to the entrance to Boskenna Manor. This […]
Saints of Cornwall – St Keverne
Saint Keverne The true form of the name of the patron Saint of St.Keverne appears to have been Acheveran. In the 13th century an attempt was made to identify him […]
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 […]
Luxylian Arse Stones
The boulders are found in the field just beside a passing place, about 1/4 mile northwest out of the village of Luxulyan. The boulders are clearly visible from the road.
Saints of Cornwall – St Dennis (St Denys)
St Dennis, (St Denys)to whom the church is dedicated, was born in Italy early in the 3rd century, probably about 210 AD. Nothing is definitely known about the date or […]
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 […]
Lanivet Cross
St Ingunger Cross is a wheel headed wayside cross in the Parish of Lanivet in mid Cornwall. This granite wayside cross stands beside a road which was part of an ancient […]
St Ervan
St Ervan is a rural civil parish and hamlet in Cornwall. The hamlet is situated three miles (5 km) southwest of Padstow St Ervan is named after St Erbyn (Erbin […]