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Month: December 2020

Mên-an-Tol
Walks

Mên-an-Tol

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 Caitlin 2 mins read

In west Penwith the men-an-tol is a famous site made up of four standing stones.  Thought to be of Neolithic Early-Bronze Age origin (2500-1500 BCE) […]

Ding Dong Mine
Mines

Ding Dong Mine

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 Caitlin 5 mins read

One the moors near Madron sit the three remaining engine houses of Ding Dong Mine, possibly the oldest mine in Cornwall.  Ding Dong, like so […]

Carn Galver to Ding Dong
Walks

Carn Galver to Ding Dong

December 28, 2020January 1, 2021 Caitlin 4 mins read

West Penwith has one of the greatest densities of heritage in all of the UK, and this walk aims to take in just some of […]

The Nine Maidens of Boskednan
Walks

The Nine Maidens of Boskednan

December 22, 2020January 1, 2021 Caitlin 2 mins read

On a section of flat moorland on the northern edge of Madron parish are the eleven standing stones that make up the Nine Maidens or […]

A Walk from Carne to Porthcurnick
Walks

A Walk from Carne to Porthcurnick

December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 Caitlin 2 mins read

A wee while ago, on a very hazy and humid day, a good friend and I took the coastpath from Carne beach to Porthcurnick in […]

Vienna’s Art Museums
The Cornish Abroad

Vienna’s Art Museums

December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 Caitlin 4 mins read

Now, I totally understand that Vienna is a centre for art and creativity excellence, with a new ancient gallery on every street corner. Vienna is […]

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