Caer Bran, Penzance

Name: Caer Bran
Address: Penzance, United Kingdom

#15 among attractions in Penzance

Prehistoric site

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Caer Bran Hill Fort is an archaeological site near Sancreed and Carn Euny Iron Age village, on the Penwith peninsula in Cornwall. ()

Coordinates: 50°6'17"N, 5°37'37"W

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Penzance United Kingdom

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Caer Bran – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carn Euny, Sancreed Beacon, Brane Barrow, Bartinney Castle.

~1740 ftSW
Prehistoric site, Historical place
Carn Euny, Madron and Sancreed
9 min walk • Carn Euny is an archaeological site near Sancreed, on the Penwith peninsula in Cornwall, United Kingdom with considerable evidence of both Iron Age and post-Iron Age settlement. Excavations on this site have shown that there was activity at Carn Euny as early as the Neolithic period.
0.5 miNE
Prehistoric site
Sancreed Beacon, Madron and Sancreed
13 min walk • Sancreed Beacon is a Bronze Age archaeological site near the village of Sancreed in the Penwith peninsula of Cornwall maintained by the Cornwall Heritage Trust.
0.6 miSW
Prehistoric site
Brane Barrow, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
17 min walk • Brane Barrow, or Chapel Euny Barrow, is a Neolithic entrance grave located near the hamlet of Brane, Cornwall, England, UK. It is considered to be one of the smallest and best preserved burial monuments in Britain.
0.9 miW
Prehistoric site
Bartinney Castle, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
22 min walk • Bartinney Castle is an Iron Age enclosure located in the Penwith Peninsula of Southwest Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, it is surrounded by a circular earthwork standing on a hill surrounded by various archaeological prehistoric remains, including ancient settlements, field systems, tumuli and cairns.

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Which popular attractions are close to Caer Bran?

Nearby attractions include Carn Euny, Madron and Sancreed (9 min walk), Sancreed Beacon, Madron and Sancreed (13 min walk), Brane Barrow, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (17 min walk), Bartinney Castle, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (22 min walk).