Charles loves to visit the numerous Neolithic and early Bronze Age sites in West Cornwall and I love to see the Cornish heathland clothed in the vibrant swathes of heather and gorse at this time of the year and so it was an easy decision to combine the two, while choosing places within easy striking […]
Ancient sites in West Cornwall
Explore West Cornwall with a rich heritage of ancient sites, dating from the Bronze and Iron Age.
The Ancient sites to visit in West Cornwall range from stone circles, healing stones, Menhirs, & burial chambers to ancient courtyard settlements and Holy or Sacred Wells
So why not get off the beaten track and really absorb the atmosphere and culture of the Cornish landscape.
Each blog combines recent photos with local knowledge and historical notes. A perfect short cut to help you plan you holiday in West Cornwall!
Ednovean Farm – what is in a name?
One question I’m often asked by our bed and breakfast guests is “What is the meaning of Ednovean?” And of course as with all farm and field names that have been passed down over the centuries, it is the names themselves that hold knowledge of ancient names for the area. The name Ednovean was originally […]
Ancient sites to visit in West Cornwall
An introduction to the ancient places of West Cornwall