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Merry Maidens, St Buryan

#3 among attractions in St Buryan

Ruins, Mysterious site, View point
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Merry Maidens, St Buryan

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Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°3'54"N, 5°35'20"W
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St Buryan United Kingdom

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Merry Maidens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tater Du Lighthouse, The Pipers, Tregiffian Burial Chamber, Boleigh Fogou.

  • tater du lighthouse st levan1 miSE
    Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture

    Tater Du Lighthouse, St Levan

    26 min walk • Tater Du Lighthouse is Cornwall's most recently built lighthouse. The construction of the lighthouse came out of the tragedy of losing a small Spanish coaster called the Juan Ferrer on 23 October 1963, on the nearby Boscawen Point, the vessel capsized with the loss of 11 lives.

  • the pipers st levan~1390 ftNE
    Prehistoric site

    The Pipers, St Levan

    7 min walk • The Pipers are a pair of standing stones near The Merry Maidens stone circle located 2 miles to the south of the village of St Buryan, in Cornwall, United Kingdom.

  • tregiffian burial chamber st levan~800 ftW
    Archaeological site

    Tregiffian Burial Chamber, St Levan

    4 min walk • The Tregiffian Burial Chamber is a Neolithic or early Bronze Age chambered tomb. It is near Lamorna in west Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is a rare form of a passage grave, known as an Entrance grave. It has an entrance passage, lined with stone slabs, which leads into a central chamber.

  • boleigh fogou newlyn0.5 miNE
    Archaeological site

    Boleigh Fogou, Newlyn

    14 min walk • Boleigh Fogou is a fogou near St. Buryan in Cornwall. It can be reached via the B3315 Penzance to Land's End road near The Pipers standing stones. Iron Age pottery was found at the fogou along with carvings that may have been brought from elsewhere. It is unusual in structure as it has more than one entranceway.

  • st loys cove st levan1 miSW
    Beach

    St Loy's Cove, St Levan

    27 min walk • St Loy's Cove is a small wooded valley and beach in the civil parish of St Buryan in Cornwall, England, UK. It is located two miles to the south of St Buryan churchtown, and between Penberth and Lamorna.

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Which popular attractions are close to Merry Maidens?

Nearby attractions include Tregiffian Burial Chamber, St Levan (4 min walk), The Pipers, St Levan (7 min walk), Boleigh Fogou, Newlyn (14 min walk).

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